Re: HUMAN RADIATION EXPERIMENTS

["Donald A. McClure DX-DO P940 7-3243" <damcclure@lanl.gov>]

AHHH! Correct me if I am wrong, but were we not at war in 1943?

At 01:00 PM 11/22/96 -0600, you wrote:
>At 10:44 AM 11/22/96 -0600, you wrote:
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>>---How about drafting men into the army and sending them into situations
>>where there is a good chance for them to be killed or badly wounded, all
>>without any informed consent. In the medical experiments, there was no
>>harm being done to the patients.
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>Apples and oranges isn't it?  Drafting people into the armed services for
>purposes of national defense is a "little" different from taking advantage
>of a patient's trust to administer un-needed agents for purposes of
>scientific inquiry.
>Keith Welch
>Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
>Newport News VA
>welch@cebaf.gov
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Donald A. McClure, Los Alamos National Laboratory, DX-DO
Los Alamos, NM 87544, Voice 505/667-3243, FAX 505/665-3359