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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005
Pages: 11
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Bad Blood: The Tuskegee Syphilis Study and Legacy Recruitment for Experimental AIDS Vaccines
Hagen, Kimberly Sessions
New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, n105 p31-41 Spr 2005
For African Americans, medical research often connotes exploitation and cruelty, making recruiting African Americans to participate in HIV vaccine trials particularly daunting. But infusing adult education principles into such efforts is both increasing African American participation and helping heal the legacy of the Tuskegee experiment.
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Recruitment, Medical Research, African Americans, Communicable Diseases, Males, Adult Education, Participation, Drug Therapy, Racial Bias, Public Health, Role of Education, Racial Relations, Trust (Psychology)
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Adult Education
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