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US commission slams 1940s Guatemala tests

2011-08-30 25 Dailymotion

A US presidential commission has admitted vulnerable Guatemalans were treated like animals during a 1940's experiment to test the then-new drug, penicillin. Experts say the scientists must have known they were violating ethical standards by deliberately allowing vulnerable people to get syphilis from prostitutes. ... http://www.euronews.net/