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1) Against their will: the secret history of medical experimentation on children in cold war America
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"The sad history of young children, especially institutionalized children, being used as cheap and available test subjects - the raw material for experimentation - started long before the atomic age and went well beyond exposure to radioactive isotopes. Experimental vaccines for hepatitis, measles, polio and other diseases, exploratory therapeutic procedures such as electroshock and lobotomy, and untested pharmaceuticals such as curare and thorazine...
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