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HARRIET A. WASHINGTON has been a fellow in ethics at the Harvard Medical School, a fellow at the Harvard School of Public Health, and a senior research scholar at the National Center for Bioethics at Tuskegee University. As a journalist and editor, she has worked for USA Today and several other publications, been a Knight Fellow at Stanford University and has written for such academic forums as the Harvard Public Health Review and The New England Journal of Medicine. She is the recipient of several prestigious awards for her work. Washington lives in New York City.

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Living Healthy with Hepatitis C
Natural and Conventional Approaches to Recover Your Quality of Life
Written by Harriet A. Washington
Foreword by Dr. Stephen J. Bock

Format: eBook, 288 pages
Publisher: Dell
On Sale: December 10, 2008
Price: $7.99

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Living Healthy with Hepatitis C
Natural and Conventional Approaches to Recover Your Quality of Life
Written by Harriet A. Washington

Format: Paperback, 288 pages
Publisher: Dell
On Sale: November 7, 2000
Price: $7.99

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Medical Apartheid
The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
Written by Harriet A. Washington

Format: Trade Paperback, 528 pages
Publisher: Anchor
On Sale: January 8, 2008
Price: $17.00

Winner, 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award

Medical Apartheid is the first and only comprehensive history of medical experimentation on African Americans. Starting with the earliest encounters between black Americans and Western medical researchers and the racist pseudoscience that resulted, it details the ways both slaves and freedmen were used in hospitals... Read more >

Medical Apartheid
The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
Written by Harriet A. Washington

Format: eBook, 512 pages
Publisher: Anchor
On Sale: January 8, 2008
Price: $17.00

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