CIA doctors face human experimentation claims
Medical ethics group says physicians monitored 'enhanced interrogation techniques' and studied their effectiveness
CIA doctors face human experimentation claims
United States of America
Guatemala victims of US syphilis study still haunted by the 'devil's experiment'
Guatemala-STD-Experiments
Survivors tell of damaged lives after being deliberately infected in secret 1940s experiment on 1,500 men, women and children
The Legacy of Henrietta Lacks
Henrietta Lacks' 'Immortal' Cells
Henrietta Lacks: How Her Cells Became One of the Most Important Medical Tools in History, without consent
Worse Than Tuskegee
Left: The syphilitic chancre of a female psychiatric subject who was exposed to syphilis twice and after some treatment passed away. Right: Lawsuit plaintiff Frederico Ramos, age 91, sits on the porch of his son's house in San Agustín Acasaguastlán, Guatemala, Sept. 3, 2016.
Seventy years ago, American researchers infected Guatemalans with syphilis and gonorrhea, then left without treating them. Their families are still waiting for help.
The ‘Father of Modern Gynecology’ Performed Shocking Experiments on Enslaved Women
The 'Father of Modern Gynecology' Performed Shocking Experiments on Slaves
His use of Black bodies as medical test subjects falls into a history that includes the Tuskegee syphilis experiment and Henrietta Lacks.