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This post is about a presentation that I did in my anatomy course during the Fall 2020 semester. This presentation is about James Marion Sims and the unethical experiments that he performed in the early 1800s. This information was derived from The Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present, written by Harriet A. Washington which was a required reading for this course. Image taken by Me. Google Slides Presentation summarizing the discussion of James Marion Sims historical experimentation. ABSTRACT The Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present, written by Harriet A. Washington, is a historical account of medical experimentation on individuals of African descent. This...