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Examining Tuskegee: The Infamous Syphilis Study and Its Legacy (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture)
Book Title Author(s) : Susan Reverby
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The forty-year "Tuskegee" Syphilis Study has become the American metaphor for medical racism, government malfeasance, and physician arrogance. The subject of histories, films, rumors, and political slogans, it received an official federal apology from President Bill Clinton in a White House c...Read More

Ordered to Care: The Dilemma of American Nursing, 1850-1945 (Cambridge Studies in the History of Medicine)
Book Title Author(s) : Susan M. Reverby
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An engaging study of the dilemmas faced by American nursing, which examines the ideology, practice, and efforts at reform of both trained and untrained nurses in the years between 1850 and 1945. Ordered to Care provides an overall history of nursing's development and places that growth within the ...Read More

Tuskegee's Truths: Rethinking the Tuskegee Syphilis Study (Studies in Social Medicine)
Book Title Author(s) : Susan M. Reverby
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Between 1932 and 1972, approximately six hundred African American men in Alabama served as unwitting guinea pigs in what is now considered one of the worst examples of arrogance, racism, and duplicity in American medical research—the Tuskegee syphilis study. Told they were being treated for "bad b...Read More

The Search for the Legacy of the USPHS Syphylis Study at Tuskegee: Reflective Essays Based upon Findings from the Tuskegee Legacy Project
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The Search for the Legacy of the USPHS Syphilis Study at Tuskegee is a collection of essays from experts in a variety of fields seeking to redefine the legacy of the infamous Tuskegee Syphilis Study. The essayists place the legacy of the study within the evolution of racial and ethnic relations in t...Read More

Gendered Domains: Rethinking Public and Private in Women's History
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What a Woman Ought to Be and to Do: Black Professional Women Workers during the Jim Crow Era (Women in Culture and Society)
Book Title Author(s) : Stephanie J. Shaw
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Stephanie J. Shaw takes us into the inner world of American black professional women during the Jim Crow era. This is a story of struggle and empowerment, of the strength of a group of women who worked against daunting odds to improve the world for themselves and their people. Shaw's remarkable rese...Read More

Doing Recent History: On Privacy, Copyright, Video Games, Institutional Review Boards, Activist Scholarship, and History T (Since 1970: Histories of Contemporary America)
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Recent history—the very phrase seems like an oxymoron. Yet historians have been writing accounts of the recent past since printed history acquired a modern audience, and in the last several years interest in recent topics has grown exponentially. With subjects as diverse as Walmart and disco, and ...Read More

Essentials of Sociology
Book Title Author(s) : David B. Brinkerhoff, Lynn K. White, Suzanne T. Ortega, Rose Weitz
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Pick up the sociology textbook that helps you study, is easy to read, and has the study aids built right in. ESSENTIALS OF SOCIOLOGY takes real-world scenarios and shows you how to use sociology to analyze them. And with its updated international focus, you'll learn about other cultures while studyi...Read More

Women's Lives: Multicultural Perspectives
Book Title Author(s) : Gwyn Kirk, Margo Okazawa-Rey
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This interdisciplinary, multicultural text-reader provides an introduction to women's studies within a global context by examining the diversity of women's lives across categories of race-ethnicity, class, sexuality, disability, and age. Substantial chapter introductions provide statistical informat...Read More

Caring by the Hour: Women, Work, and Organizing at Duke Medical Center
Book Title Author(s) : Karen Sacks
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