title: Scholars argue over legacy of surgeon who was lionized, then vilified. A healer of women, or a doctor who used them as guinea pigs?
authors: Barron H
authors: BH
authors: Lerner
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D044383:Black People / Q000266:history; D005260:Female; D013509:Gynecologic Surgical Procedures / Q000266:history; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006805:Human Experimentation / Q000941:ethics* / Q000266:history*; D006801:Humans; D035842:Research Subjects; D014481:United States; D014719:Vesicovaginal Fistula / Q000601:surgery*; D001741:Black or African American