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1 online resource (209 pages) |
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Foreword: The Search for the Legacy of the USPHS Syphilis Study at Tuskegee; Preface; Introduction: Information Stream of the USPHS Syphilis Study at Tuskegee "Legacy," 1972-2010; Essay 1. From Exclusion to Inclusion: Participation in Biomedical Research and the Legacy of the Public Health Syphilis Study at Tuskegee; Essay 2. Of Thanks and Forgiveness; Essay 3. The Tuskegee Syphilis Study as a "Site of Memory"; Essay 4. Tuskegee Legacy: The Role of the Social Determinants of Health; Essay 5. Toward the Ethical Conduct of Science and a Socially Just World |
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Essay 6. The Southern Male Placebo Study: The Good, the Bad, and the UglyEssay 7. Intent: The Key that Unlocks the Search for the Legacy of the USPH Syphilis Study at Tuskegee; Essay 8. The Untold Story of the Legacy of the Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male: Or, Is the Legacy of Tuskegee Affirmative Action for White Researchers?; Essay 9. Legacy of Tuskegee; Essay 10. Racial Conspiracy and Research; Essay 11. African Americans and the Broader Legacy of Experience with the American Health Care Community: Parasites, Locusts, and Scavengers |
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Essay 12. The USPHS Syphilis Study at Tuskegee: Rethinking the Horizons of BeneficenceEssay 13. Medicine, Research, and Socio-Cultural History: Reciprocal Relationships; Essay 14. Healing the Sin-Sick Soul: Reflections on the Syphilis Study; Appendix: The Seven Key Articles from the Tuskegee Legacy Project, as Read by All Essayists; Index; About the Editors and Contributors |
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The Search for the Legacy of the USPHS Syphilis Study at Tuskegee is a collection of essays that seeks to redefine the "legacy" of the infamous Tuskegee Syphilis Study in light of recent findings from other scientific studies that challenge the long-standing, widely-held understanding of the study. These essays are written with thoughtful attention to fully integrate the essayists' perspectives on the impact of the study on the lives of Americans today and place the legacy of the study within the evolving picture of racial and ethnic relations in the United States. Each essayist looks through |
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United States. Public Health Service
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United States Public Health Service |
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United States. Public Health Service fast |
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Human experimentation in medicine -- United States -- History
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Syphilis -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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African Americans -- Diseases -- History -- 20th century
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Minorities.
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Nontherapeutic Human Experimentation -- history
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Black or African American -- history
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History, 20th Century
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Minority Groups
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Research Subjects
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Syphilis -- history
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Withholding Treatment -- history
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minorities.
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MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Forensic Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Public Health.
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Minorities
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African Americans -- Diseases
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Human experimentation in medicine
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Syphilis
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United States |
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United States
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History
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780739147276 |
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0739147277 |
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