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Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
Provides a provocative study of the history of medical experimentation on African Americans, from the colonial era to the present day, revealing the experimental exploitation and …
Carte Blanche
Urgent, alarming, riveting, and essential. Ibram X. KendiCarte Blanche is the alarming tale of how the right of Americans to say no to risky medical research is being violated. …
Deadly Monopolies
From the award-winning author of Medical Apartheid, an exposé of the rush to own and exploit the raw materials of life—including yours. Think your body is your own to control and …
Carte Blanche
“Urgent, alarming, riveting, and essential.” —Ibram X. Kendi Carte Blanche is the alarming tale of how the right of Americans to say “no” to risky medical research is being …
Medical Apartheid
The first full history of Black America’s shocking mistreatment as unwilling and unwitting experimental subjects at the hands of the medical establishment. No one concerned with …
Living Healthy with Hepatitis C
As many as four million Americans suffer from the hepatitis C virus (HCV), but most don't even know they're infected. Here at last is the unprecedented book that smashes the myths …
Infectious Madness
Is it possible to catch autism or OCD the same way we catch the flu? Can a child's contact with cat litter lead to schizophrenia? In her eye-opening new book, Harriet Washington, …
A Terrible Thing to Waste
A powerful indictment of the notion of hereditary intelligence, A Terrible Thing to Waste shows how environmental racism drives the black-white IQ gap and explains what can be done …
Deadly Monopolies
From the award-winning author of "Medical Apartheid," an expose of the rush to own and exploit the raw materials of life--including yours. Think your body is your own to control …
The Notorious Dr. Flippin
In 1910 a central Nebraska newspaper, the Aurora Sun, printed an editorial condemning a physician it dubbed “the notorious Dr. Flippin.” Dr. Charles Flippin’s reputation came under …