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U.S. Executive Office of the President. Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments (Washington, DC)
U.S. Dept. of Energy. Office of Environment, Safety and Health (Washington, DC)
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Published 1995.
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The history of experimentation on prisoners is discussed. Topics covered include: Illinois's Stateville Prison, WWII, and malaria; the American Medical Association (AMA) committee headed by Andrew Ivy finds research ethically acceptable (1947); AMA changes its position in 1952; prisoners as research subjects is primarily practices in the U.S. post-WWII; inmates value being research subjects; shift in public opinion in the late 1960s; Jessica Mitford's January 1973 "Atlantic Monthly" article; the Kennedy hearings on human experimentation (1972) and the hesitancy to halt prison research; the Califano regulations (1980); and the abandonment of this practice.
Accession Number: 021754
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