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Presidential Panel Reveals New Details Of 1940s Syphilis Experiments In Guatemala
"A presidential panel on Monday disclosed shocking new details of U.S. medical experiments done in Guatemala in the 1940s, including a decision to re-infect a dying woman in a syphilis study," the Associated Press/Seattle Times reports. The final report of the bioethics commission's review, which was ordered by President Barack Obama, is due next month, the news agency reports.
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