Who Goes First?

Released on by Lawrence K. Altman
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  • Who Goes First? Book Detail

  • Author : Lawrence K. Altman
  • Release Date : 2023-04-28
  • Publisher : Univ of California Press
  • Genre : Medical
  • Pages : 459
  • ISBN 13 : 0520340477
  • File Size : 2,2 MB
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Who Goes First? by Lawrence K. Altman PDF Summary

Book Description: Lawrence Altman has authored the only complete history of the controversial and understudied practice of self-experimentation. In telling the stories of pioneering researchers, Altman offers a history of many of the most important medical advancements in recent years as well as centuries past—from anesthesia to yellow fever to heart disease. With a new preface, he brings readers up to date and continues his discussion of the ethics and controversy that continue to surround a practice that benefits millions but is understood by few. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1998. Lawrence Altman has authored the only complete history of the controversial and understudied practice of self-experimentation. In telling the stories of pioneering researchers, Altman offers a history of many of the most important medical advancements in

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