The only bright side to this story is that perhaps it will open the eyes of the public, the media, and employers to the fact that employment discrimination is indeed ugly and has no place in America. And that holds even if the group being discriminated against is smokers.
And Dr. Terry failed to stop the study in 1965, even after the 1964 World Health Organization's Helsinki Declaration clearly articulated the ethical imperative of informed consent for human medical experimentation.
1. University of Kentucky Cancer Center web site
What a great public health accomplishment it was to put cigarettes under the jurisdiction of the Food and Drug Administration. Although the FDA has so far done not a single thing to address cigarette safety problems such as heart disease, lung disease, and cancer, we can all breathe easier knowing that the FDA will plunge into action if a smoker somewhere reports that a cigarette doesn't smell or taste right.
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