Recently I watched the movie” Miss Evers Boys,” and I felt sad at that moment. In the movie, Nurse Evers played a main character in the movie. From 1932 through 1972, Miss Evers was part of the Macon County Hospital in Tuskegee, Alabama. The United States Government hid the medical experiment from the black patients to study the results of untreated syphilis. Miss Evers cooperated with the U.S Public Health Department to do this research. After having watched the movie, I believe Nurse Evers is a villain because she hid the truth about in the experiment from her patients One reason why I believe Nurse Evers is more a villain than a hero is because she never told her patients how penicillin would cure their disease. In the movie, when her boyfriend, Caleb served in the military, he had syphilis so he received penicillin shot. After that treatment, he cured of his disease. It proved that Miss Evers knew about which was the right medicine in order to cure her patients. When Caleb told her how penicillin was an effective medicine for him, she ignored what he said because she wanted to keep the experiment going.
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For instance, after patients’ heard the shout of one of the patient inside the room when patient received a shot in the back so patients feared to be the part of treatment, and they left from hospital waiting room to their home. But Miss Evers encouraged her patients to be part of the treatment, and she came up with a new idea; the government gave money in every year to be part of this research. However, Miss Evers had a strong relationship with her patients; but she hid the truth about why the government gave an incentive instead of the treatment. As a result, she was a villain to her community. That is why she is not a hero in my
Moreover, she …show more content…
For instance, after patients’ heard the shout of one of the patient inside the room when patient received a shot in the back so patients feared to be the part of treatment, and they left from hospital waiting room to their home. But Miss Evers encouraged her patients to be part of the treatment, and she came up with a new idea; the government gave money in every year to be part of this research. However, Miss Evers had a strong relationship with her patients; but she hid the truth about why the government gave an incentive instead of the treatment. As a result, she was a villain to her community. That is why she is not a hero in my