what are the ethical pro and con of the Tuskegee syphilis
study?
What is the history of the Tuskegee syphilis study?
what is the logic of the Tuskegee syphilis study?
what is the religion and science view of the tuskegge syphilis
study?
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Tuskegee syphilis study was unethical.
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When the public learned of the Tuskegee syphilis study, they should have taken steps to make sure all study subjects had the best and most effective treatment available. Leaving syphilis untreated to observe the results was unethical and inhumane.
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The study subjects were certainly misinformed about the Tuskegee syphilis study. They did not know that they weren't getting the most effective available treatments for syphilis.
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The US Public Health Service wanted to study the effects of
untreated syphilis. Physicians at this time blamed the infected men
for becoming infected with syphilis, in their opinion it was a
matter of choice. Many men died, and many women and children were
infected with syphilis during the course of the study.