history response

 Please view (in class): Partners of the Heart, available at: https://archive.org/details/PartnersOfTheHeart

   And read:

– Stefan Timmermans, “A Black Technician and Blue Babies,” Social Studies of Science Vol. 33, No. 2 (Apr., 2003), pp. 197-229

 

   And discuss: What does the story of Thomas’ role in the Blue Babies treatment tell about racism and gender bias in the American medical community durin the mid 20th century?