Showing posts with label syphilis experiments for U.S. Public Health Service. Show all posts
Showing posts with label syphilis experiments for U.S. Public Health Service. Show all posts

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Report calls 1940s syphilis research 'unconscionable'; Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 9/13/11

Torsten Ove, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Report calls 1940s syphilis research 'unconscionable' :

"A report on the medical research of John C. Cutler in Guatemala in the 1940s released this morning by a presidential commission concludes that the syphilis experiments he conducted for the U.S. Public Health Service involved "unconscionable" violations of ethics."