The Initial Field Trials for the Birth Control Pill, Whose

question 23

Multiple Choice

The initial field trials for the birth control pill, whose risk was unknown at the time, were conducted among poor women in Puerto Rico. This is an example of ______.

• A) how needed the birth control pill was by poor women
• B) how class and race are factors relating to irresponsible medical research
• C) the opportunities for poor women of color to participate in research
• D) how research can be generalizable to the population

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