Tuskegee Syphilis Study - First, Do No Harm | 1
American Scandal
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The South Is a Negro Problem, Hethan One of Both Races.
36 % of the black tessed havsiphilis. That's nearly eight thousand people. The rosenwald fund wants no part of lending credence to that stereotype. If we don't test southern whites as well, we could be accused of bias. I personally would have loved whites to be included in the testing and treatment. But i'll tell you, doctor davis, i know a thing or two about southern whites. Take it from me, they would not be easy to deal with. Whereas negroes down south are most co operative,. Do you take my meaning? We'll just learn more this way. In fact, i believe we should give serious consideration to expanding the
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