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245 14 a| The great starvation experiment :b| Ancel Keys and the men who starved for science /c| Todd Tucker.;

250 a| 1st University of Minnesota Press ed.;

260 a| Minneapolis :b| University of Minnesota Press,c| 2007.;

300 a| xi, 270 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Reprint. Originally published: New York : Free Press, c2006.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| High altitude studies -- Work of national importance -- The Cornelius Rhoads award -- Control -- Crucifying the flesh -- The stigmata of starvation -- Restricted rehabilitation -- The Helinski Declaration -- The cover of time -- Unrestricted rehabilitation.;

520 0 a| Near the end of World War II, thirty-six conscientious objectors volunteered to be systematically starved for renowned scientist Ancel Keys's study at the University of Minnesota in the basement of Memorial Stadium. Aimed to benefit relief efforts in war-ravaged Europe and Asia, the study sought the best way to rehabilitate starving citizens. Tucker captures a lost moment in American history--a time when stanch idealism and a deep willingness to sacrifice trumped even basic human needs.;

600 10 a| Keys, Ancel,d| 1904-2004.=| ^A9888;

650 0 a| Human experimentation in medicinez| United States.=| ^A9174;

650 0 a| World War, 1939-1945z| United States.=| ^A1023741;

650 0 a| Conscientious objectorsz| United States.=| ^A24142;

650 0 a| Hunger.=| ^A3938;

650 2 a| Starvationz| United States.=| ^A950710;

650 2 a| Dietz| United States.=| ^A918984;

650 2 a| History, 20th Centuryz| United States.=| ^A941311;

650 2 a| Nontherapeutic Human Experimentationx| historyz| United States.=| ^A1123488;

650 2 a| Physiologyz| United States.=| ^A917735;

650 2 a| World War IIz| United States.=| ^A942982;

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The great starvation experiment : Ancel Keys and the men who starved for science / Todd Tucker.

Author/creator	Tucker, Todd, 1968-
Format	Book
Edition	1st University of Minnesota Press ed.
Publication Info	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2007.
Description	xi, 270 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects	Keys, Ancel, 1904-2004. Starvation--Physiological effect. --Research. --United States. Human experimentation in medicine--United States. World War, 1939-1945--United States. Conscientious objectors--United States. Hunger. Starvation--United States. Diet--United States. History, 20th Century--United States. Nontherapeutic Human Experimentation--history. --United States. Physiology--United States. World War II--United States.

Contents	High altitude studies -- Work of national importance -- The Cornelius Rhoads award -- Control -- Crucifying the flesh -- The stigmata of starvation -- Restricted rehabilitation -- The Helinski Declaration -- The cover of time -- Unrestricted rehabilitation.
Subject	Near the end of World War II, thirty-six conscientious objectors volunteered to be systematically starved for renowned scientist Ancel Keys's study at the University of Minnesota in the basement of Memorial Stadium. Aimed to benefit relief efforts in war-ravaged Europe and Asia, the study sought the best way to rehabilitate starving citizens. Tucker captures a lost moment in American history--a time when stanch idealism and a deep willingness to sacrifice trumped even basic human needs.
General note	Reprint. Originally published: New York : Free Press, c2006.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2007040761
ISBN	9780816651610 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN	0816651612 (pb : alk. paper)

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