by Lawrence K. Altman (Author)
A history of the controversial practice of self-experimentation. In telling the stories of pioneering researchers, the text offers a history of many of the most important medical advancements in recent years as well as centuries past - from anesthaesia to yellow fever to heart disease.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 460
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 12 May 1998
ISBN 10: 0520212819
ISBN 13: 9780520212817