Tuskegee Syphilis Study
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The Tuskegee syphilis experiment (also known as the Tuskegee syphilis study' or Public Health Service syphilis study) was an infamous clinical study conducted between 1932 and 1972 in Tuskegee, Alabama by the U.S. Public Health Service to study the natural progression of untreated syphilis in poor, rural black men who thought they were receiving free health care from the U.S. government.
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See also
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church
- Human experimentation in the United States
- Guatemala syphilis experiment
- Human subject research
- World Medical Association
- International Conference on Harmonisation for Registration of Pharmaceuticals
- Declaration of Geneva
- Declaration of Helsinki
- Operation Whitecoat
- Frank Zappa's album Thing-Fish
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