Between 1946 and 1948, U.S. government researchers experimented without consent on more than 5,000 Guatemalan soldiers, prisoners, prostitutes, orphans, and people with:
A) no children.
B) violent criminal histories.
C) terminally ill diseases.
D) psychiatric disorders.
Question 2
An extreme example of violating ethical guidelines occurred in the 1940s when U.S. researchers deliberately injected thousands of Guatemalans with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as:
A) chlamydia.
B) gonorrhea and syphilis.
C) HIV.
D) HPV.
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