Webinar: Remembering Tuskegee
Facilitated by Ban Allos, MD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
January 4, 2021
Objectives
- To understand the history of the Tuskegee Syphilis study conducted in Macon County Alabama from 1932 to 1972.
- To grapple with the moral lapses that enabled this unethical studies to proceed for so long.
- To think about possible safeguards that might prevent similar atrocities from occurring in the future.
Presentation
Slides
Facilitated by Ban Allos, MD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
January 4, 2021
Objectives
- To understand the history of the Tuskegee Syphilis study conducted in Macon County Alabama from 1932 to 1972.
- To grapple with the moral lapses that enabled this unethical studies to proceed for so long.
- To think about possible safeguards that might prevent similar atrocities from occurring in the future.