Dangerous Medicine: The Story behind Human Experiments with Hepatitis

The Hepatitis Program: Uncovering the Untold History of America's Medical Experiments is a must-read for anyone interested in bioethics and medical history.

Sydney Halpern's comprehensive research reveals the unsettling truth behind government-sponsored hepatitis research from 1942 to 1972, where innocent people were deliberately infected with the disease.

This book provides a detailed account of the program's origins, expansion, and demise, highlighting the long-term health consequences for participants and raising crucial questions about hazardous human experiments aimed at controlling today's epidemic diseases.

With its in-depth archival research and personal interviews, The Hepatitis Program sheds light on a dark chapter in American medical history, ensuring that such unethical practices are never repeated.