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Acres of Skin : Human Experiments at Holmesburg Prison

Acres of Skin : Human Experiments at Holmesburg Prison

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Publisher's Synopsis

At a time of increased interest and renewed shock over the Tuskegee syphilis experiments, Acres of Skin sheds light on yet another dark episode of American medical history. In this disturbing expose, Allen M. Hornblum tells the story of Philadelphia's Holmesburg Prison.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415923361
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 174.280974811
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 297
Weight: 480g
Height: 154mm
Width: 253mm
Spine width: 23mm