Tuskegee Syphilis Study Ad Hoc Advisory Panel: Final Report (1973)

Government Record · Tuskegee Syphilis Study Ad Hoc Advisory Panel, U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare · April 28, 1973

Federal advisory panel, April 1973: concluded the Tuskegee syphilis study was ethically unjustified from its start in 1932, and that its results were meager compared with the known risks to the men.

In retrospect, the Public Health Service Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Male Negro in Macon County, Alabama, was ethically unjustified in 1932.

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Federal advisory panel, April 1973: concluded the Tuskegee syphilis study was ethically unjustified from its start in 1932, and that its results were meager compared with the known risks to the men.

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