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...style with Hitler. Those of us who actually believe this are dreamers. In Hitler's heyday, Jews were forcibly subjected to "experimental" and not-so experimental abuse. In 1973 America, blacks, Chicanos, poor whites and prisoners are effectively bribed into selling their bodies (and souls) to researchers. David D. Rutstein, Watts Professor of Preventive Medicine at the Medical School, points out that the Nazi experiments horrified the world because they were designed to answer unethical questions like "How long can a human being survive in ice cold water?" Specific facets of such research become irrelevant. In many ways the current...
...essence of the first question we must ask in assessing any sort of bio-medical research that involves human beings: What is the scientific validity of the research at hand? Certainly ethical behavior in experimentation depends upon the ethics of the question being asked by the investigator. Rutstein explains how an unethical experiment can be transformed into an ethical one by rephrasing the question...
Also, Dr. Joseph W. Gardella '41, associate dean for Student Affairs, Dr. Paul Goldhaber, dean-designate of the Dental School, Dr. Howard H. Hiatt, '46, Herrman Ludwig Blumgart Professor of Medicine, Dr. Chase N. Peterson '52, dean of admissions in Harvard College, and Dr. David D. Rutstein '30 Ridley Watts Professor of Preventative Medicine...
...David D. Rutstein '30, Watts Professor of Preventive Medicine, and Murray Eden, professor of Electrical Engineering at M.I.T., have been named committee co-chairmen...
Pincus and Rutstein also plan to keep records of women who have stopped taking the pills in order to analyze any possible after-effects. An increase in fertility seems to be one, Pincus said...