Medical Apartheid
The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
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U.S. History
Summary:
The book chronicles the long history of unethical medical experimentation on African Americans, from the era of slavery to modern times. It exposes the exploitation and abuse in medical settings, revealing how race has played a role in scientific practices and the deep mistrust it has fostered within the Black community.
Key points:
1. Unethical Medical Experiments: The book discusses harmful medical experiments on African Americans, like the Tuskegee Syphilis Study and gynecological experiments on enslaved women.
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