Preface Introduction Era 1: Pre-19th Century Introduction Timeline Reference Entries Galen of Pergamon Harvey, William Hippocrates of Cos Hunter, John Jenner, Edward Lind, James Pare, Ambroise Santorio Sanctorius Smallpox Inoculation Transfusion Documents Ambroise Pare and the Treatment of Gunshot Wounds (1537) William Harvey and the Circulation of Blood (1628) James Lind's Scurvy Experiment (1747) Edward Jenner's Inoculation Experiment (1798) Further Reading Era 2: 19th Century Introduction Timeline Reference Entries Anesthesiology Beaumont, William, and Alexis St. Martin Beriberi Experiments in Japan Freud, Sigmund Haffkine, Waldemar Mordecai Wolff Haldane, John Scott Halsted, William Stewart Hansen, Gerhard Armauer Hookworm Neisser, Albert Pasteur, Louis Sanarelli, Giuseppe Sims, J. Marion Venereal Disease Experiments Von Pettenkofer, Max Documents Inhumane Experimentation on African American Slaves (1855) Louis Pasteur and Rabies (1885) Further Reading Era 3: 20th Century to World War II Introduction Timeline Reference Entries Amoebic Dysentery Experiments at Bilibid Prison Beriberi Experiments in Malaya Carrel, Alexis Castle, William Elgin State Hospital Experiments Eugenics Forssmann, Werner German Medical Research Ethics Goldberger, Joseph Haldane, John Burdon Sanderson Insulin Insulin Coma Therapy Lobotomy Malariatherapy Rhoads, Cornelius Rockefeller, John D. San Quentin State Prison Experiments Seizure Therapy Strong, Richard Pearson Studies of Rickets and Scurvy Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis Yellow Fever Commission Documents William Osler and the Importance of Informed Consent (1907) Albert Leffingwell and the Cruelty of Vivisection (1916) The Tuskegee Experiments (1932) Further Reading Era 4: World War II Introduction Timeline Reference Entries American Experiments with Malaria Auschwitz Becker-Freyseng, Hermann Blome, Kurt Brandt, Karl Buchenwald Dachau Doctors' Trial Hofmann, Albert Mengele, Josef Minnesota Starvation Experiment Nuremberg Code Nutrition Research in Canada's Aboriginal Communities Oberheuser, Herta Ravensbrueck Stateville Penitentiary Malaria Experiments Unit 731 Documents The Activities of Unit 731 (1942) The Nuremberg Code (1948) Further Reading Era 5: Cold War Introduction Timeline Reference Entries American Bacterial Attacks on U.S. Cities Atomic Veterans Aversion Therapy in South Africa Beecher, Henry Belmont Report Boston Project Cameron, Donald Ewen Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CIA and Mind Control Declaration of Helsinki Development of Chlorpromazine Fernald State School Heart Surgery and Transplantation Irradiation of Prisoners' Testicles Katz, Jay Kligman, Albert Lawrence, Ernest and John Leary, Timothy Lexington Narcotic Farm Marshall, Barry Marshall Islands Operation Whitecoat Pappworth, Maurice Plutonium Experiments Polio Vaccine Trials Porton Down Project Coast Saenger, Eugene Sexually Transmitted Disease Experiments in Guatemala Southam, Chester Stanley, James Streptomycin Clinical Trial Thalidomide Uranium Miners Vanderbilt University Nutrition Experiments Vipeholm Hospital Experiment Willowbrook Hepatitis Experiments Documents Venereal Disease Experimentation in Guatemala (1947) Parental Notification of Nutrition Experiments at the Fernald State School (1953) Willowbrook Vaccination Experiment Letter for Parental Consent (1958) Further Reading Era 6: Post-Cold War to the Present Introduction Timeline Reference Entries Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments Asthma Experiments at Johns Hopkins AZT Trials in the Third World Clinical Trials Commissions to Review Ethical Issues in Research Common Rule Gelsinger, Jesse Informed Consent Institutional Review Boards Professional Guinea Pigs Trovan in Nigeria Documents Radiation Experimentation Victims Act (1994) Problems Facing Institutional Review Boards (1998) Further Reading Conclusion About the Editor and Contributors Index