The Uses of Humans in Experiment : Perspectives from the 17th to the 20th Century / Edited by Erika Dyck, Larry Stewart.

• 1: The Hermphrodite of Charing Cross -- 2: Galvanic Humans -- 3: The Subject as Instrument: Galvanic Experiments, Organic Apparatus and Problems of Calibration -- 4: Shocking Subjects: Human Experiments and the Material Culture of Medical Electricity in Eighteenth-Century England -- 5: Pneumatic Chemistry, Self-Experimentation and the Burden of Revolution, 1780–1805 -- 6: Food Fights: Human Experiments in Late Nineteenth-Century Nutrition Physiology -- 7: Experimenting with Radium Therapy: In the Laboratory & the Clinic -- 8: Anthropometry, Race, and Eugenic Research: “Measurements of Growing Negro Children” at the Tuskegee Institute, 1932–1944 -- 9: Nazi Human Experiments: The Victims’ Perspective and the Post-Second World War Discourse -- 10: A Eugenics Experiment: Sterilization, Hyperactivity and Degeneration. 

• Ethics in human experimentation has a long history and The Uses of Humans in Experiment draws on examples from the early modern period to illustrate how humans have been both subjects and instruments over the past four centuries. 

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Human experimentation in medicine  (LCSH)

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