Organization
Pan American Sanitary Bureau
Predecessor of the Pan American Health Organization; it sponsored the Guatemala research.
- funded STD experiments in Guatemala 1946–1948
Connections 2
funded
- STD experiments in Guatemala 1946–1948 Primary record 1
involved in
- STD experiments in Guatemala built the laboratory and negotiated the agreements Primary record 1
Timeline 1 date
- 1946–1948 Pan American Sanitary Bureau funded STD experiments in Guatemala
Proof 1 source
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"Ethically Impossible": STD Research in Guatemala from 1946 to 1948, Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues, Sep 2011.
Primary record
Costs were borne by the PASB (for administration, travel, construction, and supplies)
negotiated agreements that gave the researchers authority to work with officials and institutions across the Guatemalan government
including public health service treatment centers for venereal diseases, government hospitals, medical installations and officers of the military, institutions caring for orphans and the insane, and the penal system
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