The Tuskegee Experiment
Watch the links and answer the questions below.
1. Reflect on the importance of this 40-year atrocity in U.S. Public Health history.
2. What are the ethical principles involved? How has this experiment (and others like it) changed the way research is currently conducted?
3. How else has it affected the field of Public Health?
4. Do you believe a similar experiment could be conducted in this manner today?
What are the ethical principles involved? How has this experiment (and others like it) changed the way research is currently conducted?
