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From Revisionist History: The Starvation Experiment

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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Exploring Ethical Evolution in Medical Research

This chapter explores the dramatic shift in ethical standards within medical research, comparing past practices like the iodine experiments to today's regulations. It highlights notorious studies, such as the Tuskegee Syphilis Study and Milgram's obedience experiment, emphasizing the growing emphasis on participant welfare and moral considerations over the decades.

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