Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction: An Inquiry into Cervical Cancer -- 2. Carcinoma in Situ: Meanings and Medical Significance -- 3. Management of Patients with Carcinoma in Situ -- 4. The Therapeutic Relationship and Patient Consent -- 5. A Profession Divided -- 6. Population-based Cervical Screening -- 7. Four Women Take on the Might of the Medical Profession -- 8. The Cervical Cancer Inquiry and the â#x80;#x98;full storyâ#x80;#x99; -- 9. Media Wars: The Reportâ#x80;#x99;s Reception -- 10. New World, Better World? Implementing Cartwright
11. The Aftermath: Public Perceptions of Unethical Practice12. Conclusion: An â#x80;#x98;Unfortunate Experimentâ#x80;#x99;? -- Notes -- Bibliography
Summary
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
Notes
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed October 27, 2017)
