Peter Buxtun, Tuskegee syphilis study whistleblower, dies at 86
Peter Buxtun, a whistleblower who exposed and helped end the Tuskegee syphilis study, a four-decade experiment in which the U.S. Public Health Service used hundreds of Black men as human guinea pigs, died May 18 at a memory-care center in Rocklin, Calif. He was 86. The cause was complications from …
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