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Atomic Doctors

Conscience and Complicity at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age

Nolan, James L., Jr.

Atomic Doctors

Atomic Doctors

Conscience and Complicity at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age

Atomic Doctors

 

Physicians were essential to the Manhattan Project, keeping participants and Americans near test sites safe from radiation. But they also downplayed the risks when military exigency demanded. James Nolan tells the story of these conflicted healers, who used their medical authority to enable the most lethal form of warfare humanity has yet devised.


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Beschrijving Atomic Doctors

Physicians were essential to the Manhattan Project, keeping participants and Americans near test sites safe from radiation. But they also downplayed the risks when military exigency demanded. James Nolan tells the story of these conflicted healers, who used their medical authority to enable the most lethal form of warfare humanity has yet devised.


ISBN
9780674248632
Pagina's
304
Verschenen
NUR
680
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Harvard University Press

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