Wednesday, October 13, 2010
What are the lessons of the recent history of biomedicine?
Susan Reverby’s recent bombshell that Guatemalan prisoners and mental inmates were deliberately infected with syphilis in the 1940s should do more than prompt mea culpas from the directors of NIH and CDC. But what, exactly, are the lessons we should draw from obviously unethical human experimentation?
Posted by Nathaniel Comfort on 10/13 at 09:28 PM