Can an enslaved person suffering a terrible condition consent to an experimental medical procedure?

The short answer is no! The long answer is still no, but with a side order of 'it's complicated'. 

But can the rest of society benefit?

Will tells Rod about the difficult legacy of J Marion Sims!

The Wholesome Show is Rod Lamberts and Will Grant, proudly brought to you by The Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science!

Can an enslaved person suffering a terrible condition consent to an experimental medical procedure? The short answer is no! The long answer is still no, but with a side order of 'it's complicated'. But can the rest of society benefit? Will tells Rod about the difficult legacy of J Marion Sims! The Wholesome Show is Rod Lamberts and Will Grant, proudly brought to you by The Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science!

From tales of historical idiocracy and scientific genius to weird and wacky cultural phenomena, Dr Rod Lamberts and Dr Will Grant are here to take you on a wild conversational journey, deep diving into the crevices of science, history and culture that you never knew existed. 

From tales of historical idiocracy and scientific genius to weird and wacky cultural phenomena, Dr Rod Lamberts and Dr Will Grant are here to take you on a wild conversational journey, deep diving into the crevices of science, history and culture that you never knew existed.

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