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Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present Cultural Clint Smith’s debut work ofFrom the era of slavery to the present day, starting with the earliest encounters between Black Americans and Western medical researchers and the racist pseudoscience that resulted, Medical Apartheid details the ways both slaves and freedmen were used in hospitals for experiments conducted without their knowledgea tradition that continues today within some black populations. It reveals how Blacks have historically been prey to grave robbing as well as