Secret Cures of Slaves: People, Plants, and Medicine in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World Contributor(s): Schiebinger, Londa (Author) |
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ISBN: 1503602915 ISBN-13: 9781503602915 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $24.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | History - Social Science | Slavery - History | Caribbean & West Indies - General |
Dewey: 610.724 |
LCCN: 2016049163 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.9" W x 9.9" (1.10 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 - Topical - Black History |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book explores the history of drug development and testing in the eighteenth-century Atlantic World, looking especially at whether slaves were exploited in human medical experiments at the time. |