The Root

The Lingering Questions About Human Medical Experiments

The specter of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study inevitably looms over talk of human subjects in medical research. The well-known case involved the U.S. Public Health Service, which, from 1932 to 1972, ...
news.iastate.edu

Author will discuss history of medical experiments on black Americans Sept. 18 at ISU

AMES, Iowa -- Twenty years ago, then-President Bill Clinton issued a formal apology for the U.S. Public Health Service's 40-year Tuskegee Syphilis Study. During the study, 600 poor African-American ...
The Atlantic

Go Ahead: Perform Medical Experiments on Students

Sure, psychological and medical experiments can have adverse effects. Tim Skellett has been on "both sides--as a subject and as an experimenter." He explains at The Guardian: "When I first went to ...
Berkshire Eagle

Great Barrington Declaration author and new NIH leader ends funding for medical experiments on beagles

GREAT BARRINGTON — A recent move by the new director of the National Institutes of Health to halt the use of taxpayer funds for medical experimentation on beagles has been applauded by several animal ...