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Susan M. Reverby is the McLean Professor in the History of Ideas and Women's and Gender Studies at Wellesley College and is the author of Examining Tuskegee: The Infamous Syphilis Study and its Legacy.

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A New Lesson from the Old "Tuskegee" Study

Posted December 3, 2009 | 11:51:08 (EST)

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"Don't take the swine flu vaccine. Remember the Tuskegee Experiment Syphilis Vaccine," a recent post on Twitter warns. The message is simple: "Tuskegee," America's notorious medical research study, is still considered as our own equivalent to Nazi experimentation that links state power to...

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