Chapter 3 Provides a History Lesson Regarding Tuskegee

question 6

Multiple Choice

Chapter 3 provides a history lesson regarding Tuskegee. Why is this important?

• A) This tragedy was a main impetus for federal oversight of research with humans.
• B) It reminds us that racial inequities still exist in the United States.
• C) Tuskegee is important because it revealed corruption and immorality in research.

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An excessive sensitivity to light, causing discomfort or the need to squint or close one's eyes.

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