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John Charles Cutler

John Charles Cutler was an American scientist and medical researcher involved in unethical experiments during the mid-20th century, notably in the U.S. and Guatemala. He was part of studies that sometimes disregarded participant consent, aiming to understand and control diseases like syphilis and gonorrhea. His work has been criticized for ethical violations, and he is generally seen as a controversial figure in medical history due to these practices.