Instructions
The Willowbrook Study (Darr, 2011, pp. 114-116) is not the only research study that raised concerns about the ethical treatment of study participants. In fact, there were others many others including the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. Please select only
ONE of the three options below to discuss in your assignment. Please be sure to complete your work to the minimum expectation of 2 full pages of text and a minimum of 3 reputable references, both in APA format.
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Option #1
Summarize the Tuskegee Syphilis Study (in one paragraph). Then, discuss why this experiment was unethical. Discuss the numerous ethical issues that were raised resulting from this study.
Here are a few links that you may want to refer to:
Syphillis Study
Timeline
Option #2
If you would like to examine another study instead, feel free to do so. You must reference the article or website you used. Summarize the study in one paragraph. Then, discuss why this experiment was unethical. Discuss the numerous ethical issues that were raised resulting from the study.
Option #3
Discuss one of the following studies with ethical concerns:
Milgram Study, 1961
Stanford Prison Study, 1970
Jewish Chronic Disease Hospital (cancer), 1963.
Week 3 Assignment: Unethical Treatment of Research Study Participant
