From the Book - 1st Anchor Books (Broadway Books) ed.
Introduction: The American Janus of medicine and race
pt. 1. A troubling tradition
Southern discomfort: medical exploitation on the plantation
Profitable wonders: antebellum medical experimentation with slaves and freedmen
Circus Africanus: the popular display of Black bodies
The surgical theater: Black bodies in the antebellum clinic
The restless dead: anatomical dissection and display
Diagnosis: freedom: the Civil War, Emancipation, and Fin de Siècle medical research
"A notoriously syphilis-soaked race": what really happened at Tuskegee?
pt. 2. The usual subjects
The black stork: the eugenic control of African American reproduction
Nuclear winter: radiation experiments on African Americans
Caged subjects: research on Black prisoners
The children's crusade: research targets young African Americans
pt. 3. Race, technology, and medicine
Genetic perdition: the rise of molecular bias
Infection and inequity: illness as crime
The machine age: African American martyrs to surgical technology
Aberrant wars: American bioterrorism targets Blacks
Epilogue: Medical research with blacks today.
Pt I: A Troubling Tradition
Southern Discomfort: Medical Exploitation on the Plantation
Profitable Wonders: Antebellum Medical Experimentation with Slaves and Freedmen
Circus Africanus: The Popular Display of Black Bodies
The Surgical Theater: Black Bodies in the Antebellum Clinic
The Restless Dead: Anatomical Dissection and Display
Diagnosis: Freedom: The Civil War, Emancipation and Fin de Siecle Medical Research
"A Notoriously Syphillis-Soaked Race": What Really Happened at Tuskegee?
Pt II: The Usual Suspects
The Black Stork: The Eugenic Control of African American Reproduction
Nuclear Winter: Radiation Experiments on African Americans
Caged Subjects: Research on Black Prisoners
The Children's Crusade: Research Targets Young African Americans
Pt III: Race, Technology, and Medicine
Genetic Perdition: The Rise of Molecular Bias
Infection and Inequity: Illness as Crime
The Machine Age: African American Martyrs to Surgical Technology
Aberrant Wars: American Bioterrorism Targets Blacks
Epilogue: Medical Research with Blacks Today.
