1973: Final Report of Tuskegee Syphilis Study
1973: The Final Report of Tuskegee Syphilis Study concluded: “Society can no longer afford to leave the balancing of individual rights against scientific progress to the scientific community.”
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1951: Pont-Saint-Esprit, France, sprayed with aerosolized LSD
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1955–1970: Saul Krugman, MD, conducted despicable medical experiments at Willowbrook
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1950s: Drs. Jonas Salk & Thomas Francis tested their influenza vaccine in institutionalized mental patients
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References for Part 4. U.S. WWII and Cold War Era Experiments
Part 4. U.S. WWII and Cold War Era Experiments Abstract Discussion [after Algernon B. Reese, M.D] Re: Persistence and Hyperplasia of Primary Vitreous: Retrolental Fibroplasia in Archives of Ophthalmology, Vol 41, May 1949 Manny Bekier. Ethical Considerations of Medical Experimentation on Human Subjects, 2010. John Breeding. Electroshocking Children, 2014. Alan…