Masters of Health : Racial Science and Slavery in U.S. Medical Schools

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Longleaf On Behalf Of Unc Press Nov 2022, 2022

146967212X / 9781469672120

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Neuware - Medical science in antebellum America was organized around a paradox: it presumed African Americans to be less than human yet still human enough to be viable as experimental subjects, as cadavers, and for use in the training of medical students. By taking a hard look at the racial ideas of both northern and southern medical schools, Christopher D. E. Willoughby reveals that racist ideas were not external to the medical profession but fundamental to medical knowledge.In this history of racial thinking and slavery in American medical schools, the founders and early faculty of these schools emerge as singularly influential proponents of white supremacist racial science. They pushed an understanding of race influenced by the theory of polygenesisthat each race was created separately and as different specieswhich they supported by training students to collect and measure human skulls from around the world. Medical students came to see themselves as masters of Black people's bodies through stealing Black people's corpses, experimenting on enslaved people, and practicing distinctive therapeutics on Black patients. In documenting these practices Masters of Health charts the rise of racist theories in U.S. medical schools, throwing new light on the extensive legacies of slavery in modern medicine.…

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Titolo
Masters of Health : Racial Science and Slavery in U.S. Medical Schools
Autore
Christopher Willoughby
Editore
Longleaf On Behalf Of Unc Press Nov 2022
Anno di pubblicazione
2022
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Taschenbuch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
146967212X
ISBN 13
9781469672120
Peso dell'articolo
412 grammi
Dimensioni
231x154x18 mm

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