Tigermedia - Human Guinea Pigs: Involuntary Medical Experimentation - A Global Perspective

Human Guinea Pigs: Involuntary Medical Experimentation - A Global Perspective

Date: March 1st, 2013
Duration: 1h:45m:38s

This program will examine involuntary experiments upon human beings in the United States, Europe, Central America and Aftica. We will discuss the ethical implications of forced procedures conducted by medical institutions, governments, and private companies on children, women, people with disabilities, indigenous peoples and the poor. The presentation will also explore resistance by the victims and their pursuit of justice. Guest Speaker: Beth Lilach, Senior Director of Education & Community Affairs, Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center.