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Title:
LETTER TO W LANGHAM, SUBJECT: URINE SPECIMENS ( CASE NO. 40-008 ) ( 01/14/46 )
Subject Terms:
HREX; DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL RECORD
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:
1946 Jan 14
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
NV0700801
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 27
OpenNet Modified Date:
2017 Dec 15
Description/Abstract:
A LETTER FROM SAMUEL H. BASSETT M. D. TO DR. WRIGHT LANGHAM DATED JANUARY 14, 1946 RELATES THE CURRENT STATE OF (CASE #40-008) INVOLVED IN THE PLUTONIUM INJECTION STUDIES FROM WHICH A URINE SAMPLE WAS SUBMITTED. STATES THE CONDITION OF THE INDIVIDUAL AT THE TIME THE SAMPLE WAS TAKEN. REMARKS ON THE PROBABILITY OF OBTAINING BIOASSAY SAMPLES IN THE FUTURE. CURRENT STATE OF (CASE NUMBER 40-008), AN INDIVIDUAL INVOLVED IN THE PLUTONIUM INJECTION STUDIES. THIS INDIVIDUAL IS CURRENTLY RESIDING IN A NURSING HOME AND IS IN SERIOUS CONDITION. WHEN THE OPPORTUNITY FOR AN AUTOPSY BECOMES AVAILABLE, THE PURPOSED PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF CERTAIN BIOASSAY SAMPLES IS DISCUSSED.