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Lynchburg Colony Describe: Date Event and people associated.
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Created in 1910 by Aubrey Strode establishes the Virginia Colony for Epileptics and Feeble Minded eventually known as Lynchburg Colony Largest institution in the United Stated. Virginia would become second only to California in the number of non consensual sterilization performed. 8000 sterilization over 50 Years.
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Cold Spring Harbor Describe: Date Event and people associated.
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1910 and 1939, the laboratory was the base of the Eugenics Record Office of biologist Charles B. Davenport and his assistant Harry H Laughlin, two prominent American eugenicists of the period.
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True of False" The Cold Spring Harbor operations worked hand-in-hand with the American Breeding Associations. The committee's charge was developed methods for mapping eugenically relevant traits of families, individuals, and races, with underlying assumption that some "blood lines" were beneficial and some detrimental to the health of society.
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The Eugenics Movement and sterilization in the U.S. How and why did the eugenics and sterilization start in the U.S?
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The Eugenics movement and sterilization started in the United States due to limited resources and large number of births. People believed that humans were stoping survival of the fittest by helping and enabling the less fit.
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The Tribe of Ishmael Who or what are they?
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Tribe of Ishmael, was a largely poor white, Protestant family in Indianapolis, Indiana during the late 19th century.
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Importance of the Tribe of Ishmael and Eugenics? Dates?
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1877 Ishmaels received attention from Reverend Oscar McCulloch, and his assistant James Frank Wright. 1888- McCulloch published reports regarding the Tribe of Ishmael, eugenicists such as Charles Estabrook and Harry Laughlin used the family to argue for sterilization laws called the Indiana Plan. The family was also invoked during Congressional hearings that led to the passage of the Immigration Act of 1924.
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What did McCulloch compare the Tribe of Ishamel to? Also what did he propose he wanted to do with the family and why?
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McCulloch compared the tribe to a small, free-swimming, parasitic crustacean, like parasites.The Tribe of Ishmael, from one generation to the next, sucked nutrients from society and in the process became useless dependents. McCulloch concluded the Tribe of Ishmael was a energy-sapping degradation and he wanted to trace the history of degradation in man
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What happened in 1888 involving McCulloch and the National Conference of Charities
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McCulloch presented his findings, at a National Conference of Charities and Corrections, held in Buffalo, New York, introducing the world to the Tribe of Ishmael: A Study of Social Degradation.
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What are the FOUR crystallizing events that led to bioethics movement and events influencing Roe V. Wade?
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1. Radiation Experiments2. Willowbrook State School Hepatitis studies: 3. Tuskegee Experiment 4. Belmont Report
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Describe the events of the Radiation Experiments. Include Dates
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October 1971, University of Cincinnati was contracted by the pentagon to perform radiation experiments for 11 years to test what would happen to people after being exposed to radiation. Experiments were disguised as treatment and patients were not given full consent.
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Describe the events that happened at the Willowbrook State SchoolInclude Dates
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In November 1971 an institution created for intellectually disabled. At Willowbrook State School, hepatitis experiments were conducted to test the effects. Kids were living in terrible conditions. The institution was eventually exposed by doctors that worked there and protested what was happening. Side fact: Senator Kennedy visited and called it a snake pit
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Tuskegee Experiments What were the experimentsWho race of people were effected by the experimentsInclude important dates
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Tuskegee experiments was an infamous clinical study conducted between 1932 and 1972 by the U.S. Public Health Service studying the natural progression of untreated syphillis in rural African-American men in Alabama under the auspices of receiving free health care from the United States government.
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Belmont Report:Describe the Belmont Report and its purpose Include Dates
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The Belmont report is a report created by the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research. Issued September 1978Published April 1979 The purpose of the report is to summarize ethnical principles and guidelines for research involving human subjects.
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Identify three core principles of the Belmont Report Also Identify Three primary areas of application stated by the Belmont Report
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Three Core principles 1. Respect for persons 2. beneficence ( resulting in good) 3. Justice Three primary areas of application stated are1. They are informed consent 2. Assessment of risk and benefits 3. Selection of subjects
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Describe Social Worth according to Eugenics
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Personality trait rendering an individual acceptable in social or interpersonal relations. it is related to social acceptance, social approval, popularity, social status, etc. We make decisions based on assessed social worth.
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