Person
Thomas Parran
Surgeon General of the United States in the 1940s.
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- Q7793027
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worked at
- U.S. Public Health Service Surgeon General Primary record 1
involved in
- STD experiments in Guatemala approved the grant Primary record 1
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
Following the NAHC meeting, Surgeon General Thomas Parran approved the grant, and the funds were transferred to the PASB
G. Robert Coatney, a PHS malariologist, wrote Dr. Cutler about Surgeon General Parran’s interest in his work.
You know, we couldn’t do such an experiment in this country.
he is very much interested in the project and a merry twinkle came into his eye when he said
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