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Bioethics commission condemns Guatamalan syphilis research as unethical

Researchers knowingly violated ethical boundaries when they intentionally infected Guatemalan prisoners, mental health patients, and prostitutes with sexually transmitted diseases in a 1940s research project, a presidential commission .

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