Science has given us vaccines, electricity, and space travel. But the road to progress wasn't always clean. Behind many of the discoveries we celebrate today are stories of unethical experiments, stolen credit, and human suffering that rarely make it into the textbooks.
This book looks at the darker chapters in the history of science: the moments when the pursuit of knowledge came at a real human cost. From Nazi medical experiments and Cold War radiation tests to the exploitation of marginalized communities in the name of research, it covers the cases that shaped modern ethics rules for a reason.
What's inside: the Tuskegee syphilis study and other experiments conducted without consent; Nazi doctors, Unit 731, and the research programs of World War II; Cold War-era radiation experiments on soldiers and unsuspecting civilians; scientists who falsified data or buried inconvenient results; and how these abuses led to the ethical frameworks that govern research today.
If you're interested in the side of scientific history that doesn't get talked about enough, this book lays out the facts clearly.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Science has given us vaccines, electricity, and space travel. But the road to progress wasn't always clean. Behind many of the discoveries we celebrate today are stories of unethical experiments, stolen credit, and human suffering that rarely make it into the textbooks.This book looks at the darker chapters in the history of science: the moments when the pursuit of knowledge came at a real human cost. From Nazi medical experiments and Cold War radiation tests to the exploitation of marginalized communities in the name of research, it covers the cases that shaped modern ethics rules for a reason.What's inside: the Tuskegee syphilis study and other experiments conducted without consent; Nazi doctors, Unit 731, and the research programs of World War II; Cold War-era radiation experiments on soldiers and unsuspecting civilians; scientists who falsified data or buried inconvenient results; and how these abuses led to the ethical frameworks that govern research today.If you're interested in the side of scientific history that doesn't get talked about enough, this book lays out the facts clearly. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798235987906
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Science has given us vaccines, electricity, and space travel. But the road to progress wasn't always clean. Behind many of the discoveries we celebrate today are stories of unethical experiments, stolen credit, and human suffering that rarely make it into the textbooks.This book looks at the darker chapters in the history of science: the moments when the pursuit of knowledge came at a real human cost. From Nazi medical experiments and Cold War radiation tests to the exploitation of marginalized communities in the name of research, it covers the cases that shaped modern ethics rules for a reason.What's inside: the Tuskegee syphilis study and other experiments conducted without consent; Nazi doctors, Unit 731, and the research programs of World War II; Cold War-era radiation experiments on soldiers and unsuspecting civilians; scientists who falsified data or buried inconvenient results; and how these abuses led to the ethical frameworks that govern research today.If you're interested in the side of scientific history that doesn't get talked about enough, this book lays out the facts clearly. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798235987906
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Science has given us vaccines, electricity, and space travel. But the road to progress wasn't always clean. Behind many of the discoveries we celebrate today are stories of unethical experiments, stolen credit, and human suffering that rarely make it into the textbooks.This book looks at the darker chapters in the history of science: the moments when the pursuit of knowledge came at a real human cost. From Nazi medical experiments and Cold War radiation tests to the exploitation of marginalized communities in the name of research, it covers the cases that shaped modern ethics rules for a reason.What's inside: the Tuskegee syphilis study and other experiments conducted without consent; Nazi doctors, Unit 731, and the research programs of World War II; Cold War-era radiation experiments on soldiers and unsuspecting civilians; scientists who falsified data or buried inconvenient results; and how these abuses led to the ethical frameworks that govern research today.If you're interested in the side of scientific history that doesn't get talked about enough, this book lays out the facts clearly. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798235987906
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