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Examining Tuskegee

Examining Tuskegee

Susan Reverby, Reverby · 2009 · 416 pages

UniversitiesHuman ExperimentationUnited States. Public Health ServiceTuskegee Syphilis StudyInformed ConsentUnited States Government Agencies

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The forty-year "Tuskegee" Syphilis Study has become the American metaphor for medical racism, government malfeasance, and physician arrogance. The subject of histories, films, rumors, and political slogans, it received an official federal apology f

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