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Explore the dark history of one of the most notorious medical research studies ever conducted in this concise yet powerful account. This book delves into the complex ethical, historical, and social implications of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, which spanned four decades and involved hundreds of African American men in rural Alabama. The book examines the study's lasting impact on medical research ethics and the fight for racial equality in healthcare.
Through an engaging narrative, the book weaves together the stories of the study's participants, the researchers involved, and the whistleblowers who ultimately exposed the truth. Discover the intricate web of deception and manipulation that allowed this unethical study to persist for so long, and gain a deeper understanding of the broader context in which it unfolded.
In addition to unraveling the chilling story of the study itself, the book delves into the evolution of medical research ethics and the ongoing struggle for racial equity in healthcare. It provides a comprehensive examination of the steps that have been taken to prevent similar ethical violations in the future, while acknowledging the persistent challenges that still need to be addressed.
This thought-provoking and thoroughly researched book is a call to action for all those who believe in the importance of ethical research and the fight for social justice in healthcare. By reflecting on the lessons learned from this dark chapter in history, we can work together to create a more just and equitable healthcare system for all.
Título : The Tuskegee Deception: A Short Account of the Infamous Syphilis Study
EAN : 9798223332688
Editorial : SD
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