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Tuskegee's Truths: Rethinking the Tuskegee Syphilis Study

Susan M. Reverby - Medical - 2012 - 664 pages
Between 1932 and 1972, approximately six hundred African American men in Alabama served as unwitting guinea pigs in what is now considered one of the worst examples of ...
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The Tuskegee Syphilis Study: The Real Story and Beyond

Fred D. Gray - History - 1998 - 178 pages
In 1932, the U.S. Public Health Service recruited 623 African American men from Macon County, Alabama, for a study of "the effects of untreated syphilis in the Negro male." For ...
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Examining Tuskegee: The Infamous Syphilis Study and Its Legacy

Susan M. Reverby - Social Science - 2009 - 416 pages
The forty-year Tuskegee Syphilis Study, which took place in and around Tuskegee, Alabama, from the 1930s through the 1970s, has become a profound metaphor for medical racism ...
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Chicago's War on Syphilis, 1937-40: The Times, the Trib, and the Clap Doctor ...

Suzanne Poirier - Chicago Sun-Times - 1995 - 304 pages
"An eye for colorful vignettes and anecdotes. On target! She recognizes the importance of her subject." -- Thomas N. Bonner, author of To the Ends of the Earth: Women's Search ...
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