THE TUSKEGEE EXPERIMENT

Instructions:  Research and write a quality response (3 sentence minimum) for each of the following questions relative to the Tuskegee Experiment. 

1.   What period was the study conducted?

2.   Where was the study conducted?

3.   How many men participated in the study?

4.   Were the men purposely infected with the disease?

5.   Was the Tuskegee community aware of the study?

6.   When did the U.S. Public Health Service Syphilis Study at Tuskegee become unethical?

7.   How did revelations about the study change the way we conduct Public Health Research today?

8.   Were women involved in the study?

9.   Where can you find a list of the names of the study participants?

10.   Where can you find photos related to the study?

11.   Are any of the study participants alive today?

12.   How much money did the study participants receive from the 1974 out of court settlement?

13.   What benefits do the study participants’ wives, ex-wives, widows, and offspring receive?

14.  After the Tuskegee Study, how has the government changed its research practices to prevent a repeat of the mistakes made in Tuskegee?

Create a Power Point Presentation (no more than 10 slides) that includes the following:

·  The Tuskegee Timeline

·  Photos Related to the Tuskegee Experiment

·  Narrative of the STD “Syphilis”