Ethical dilemma: Whose life is more valuable? - Rebecca L. Walker

To protect against a possible resurgence of smallpox, the US government is funding research to improve treatments and vaccines. And since it’s unethical to expose people to a highly lethal virus, labs are using monkeys as research subjects. But is it right to harm these animals to protect humanity from a potential threat? Rebecca L. Walker takes a look at this classic ethical dilemma.

Lesson by Rebecca L. Walker, directed by Sharon Colman.

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S2022E90 - Will there be another pandemic in your lifetime?