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Acres of Skin: Human Experiments at Holmesburg Prison : A True Story of Abuse and Exploitation in the Name of Medical Science
Acres of Skin Human Experiments at Holmesburg Prison A True Story of Abuse and Exploitation in the Name of Medical Science
Author: Allen M Hornblum
At a time of increased interest and renewed shock over the Tuskegee syphilis experiments, Acres of Skin sheds light on yet another dark episode of American medical history. In this disturbing expose, Allen M. Hornblum tells the story of Philadelphia's Holmesburg Prison. For more than two decades, from the mid-1950s through the mid-1970s, ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780965696937
ISBN-10: 0965696936
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
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