Experimentation in Colonial East Africa and Beyond

Experimentation in Colonial East Africa and Beyond

Author: 
Tilley, Helen
Publisher: 
African Studies Centre, Boston University
Date published: 
2014
Record type: 
Journal Title: 
The International Journal of African Historical Studies
Source: 
The International Journal of African Historical Studies , Vol. 47, No. 3, 2014, pp. 495-505
Abstract: 

The article discusses medical experimentation on humans and medical research in East Africa during the colonial period. The author reflects on the moral and ethical aspects of medical research. Other topics include research on sleeping sickness, blood collection, and research conducted by British explorer Harry Johnston.

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CITATION: Tilley, Helen. Experimentation in Colonial East Africa and Beyond . : African Studies Centre, Boston University , 2014. The International Journal of African Historical Studies , Vol. 47, No. 3, 2014, pp. 495-505 - Available at: https://library.au.int/experimentation-colonial-east-africa-and-beyond-5