Author: L. Bryder

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2017-10-20

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0230251102

An analysis of a scandal involving a doctor accused of allowing a number of women to develop cervical cancer from carcinoma in situ as part of an experiment he had been conducting since the 1960s into conservative treatment of the disease, to more broadly explore dramatic changes in medical history in the second half of the twentieth century.