Who Goes First? the Story of Self-Experimentation - by Lawrence K Altman (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This collection of stories of pioneering medical researchers provide readers with a look into the fascinating history of many of the most important medical advancements in recent years, and brings readers up to date on the ethics and controversies in current medical practice.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>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.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Thoughtful and provocative."--Fitzhugh Mullan, "New York Times Book Review<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Lawrence K. Altman</b>, M.D., is medical correspondent of the <i>New York Times</i> and Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at New York University Medical School.
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