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Title:
LETTER TO W W H WEYZEN, SUBJECT: FOLLOW-UP VISIT TO TEXAS, 20 MAY 74 ( REDACTED ) ( CASE NO. 40-003 )
Subject Terms:
HREX; INTERNAL IRRADIATION; PHYSICAL; PLUTONIUM; PLUTONIUM INJECTION EXPERIMENT
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Document Type:
CORRESPONDENCE, LETTERS, MEMOS
Publication Date:
1974 Jun 06
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Accession Number:
NV0700528
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 27
OpenNet Modified Date:
2017 Dec 21
Description/Abstract:
LETTER TO W. W. H. WEYZEN, M.D. DATED JUNE 6, 1974. FROM AUSTIN M. BRUES, M.D. FOLLOW-UP ON VISIT TO TEXAS, MAY 20, 1974. PHONE CONVERSATION WITH DR. ROBERTS, PHYSICIAN TO (REDACTED) ASKING IF HE HAD ANY CHANCE TO TALK TO (REDACTED). DR. ROBERTS REPLIED YES, (REDACTED) HAD COME IN ON JUNE 4 BECAUSE OF A MINOR INJURY, AND WAS INFORMED WHAT WAS SAID REGARDING THE PATIENT RECEIVING AN INJECTION OF PLUTONIUM WHEN HE WAS IN THE HOSPITAL FOR HIS AMPUTATION. DR. ROBERTS SAID (REDACTED) KNEW OF THE INJECTION, EXCEPT WHAT IT WAS THAT WAS INJECTED, AND WASN'T MUCH CONCERNED ABOUT IT. AEC PEOPLE WERE "VERY ANXIOUS" TO HAVE A LETTER FROM HIM REGARDING CONVERSATION.