Bad Blood: The Hidden Horror of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study
In September of 1932 , Public Health Service officials visited Tuskegee , Alabama , where they recruited 600 Black men to get treatment for “ bad blood . ” The human being did n’t realize they had become ignorant participants in one of the most controversial medical studies in recent times . Of the study ’s participants , 399 of the men were suffer from the sophisticated stage of syphilis , which at that fourth dimension was incurable , while the other 201 serve as control condition ....