Medical apartheid: the dark history of medical experimentation on Black Americans from colonial times to the present

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Examines the history of medical experimentation on African Americans, from the colonial era to the present day, revealing the exploitation and poor medical treatment suffered by blacks, often without any form of consent.
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Human experimentation in medicine
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