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Henrietta Lacks, the Tuskegee Experiment, & Ethical Data Collection

oday we’re going to talk about ethical data collection. From the Tuskegee syphilis experiments and Henrietta Lacks’ HeLa cells to the horrifying experiments performed at Nazi concentration camps, many strides have been made from Institutional Review Boards (or IRBs) to the Nuremberg Code to guarantee voluntariness, informed consent, and beneficence in modern statistical gathering. But as we’ll discuss, with the complexities of research in the digital age many new ethical questions arise.

English
  • Originally Aired April 18, 2018
  • Runtime 10 minutes
  • Network YouTube
  • Created April 18, 2018 by
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