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Title:
NOTE TO J L LIVERMAN, SUBJECT: PRISONER EXPERIMENTS IN WASHINGTON STATE ( PLUTONIUM INJECTION EXPERIMENT )
Author(s):
GARON, P [ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION, U.S.]
Subject Terms:
HREX; CORRESPONDENCE; EXPERIMENTS; IRRADIATION; MALE GENITALS; PRESS RELEASE; PRISONER; STERILITY
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:
1976 Mar 03
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Document Pages:
0001
Accession Number:
NV0703559
Originating Research Org.:
ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION, U.
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 27
OpenNet Modified Date:
2012 May 14
Description/Abstract:
PRISONER EXPERIMENTS - A MEMORANDUM FROM PHIL GARON, OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS TO DR. J. LIVERMAN, AES - GTN. THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR DR. C. ALVIN PAULSEN, IN THE WASHINGTON STATE TESTICULAR IRRADIATION EXPERIMENTS, IS QUOTED IN A SEATTLE NEWSPAPER STORY AS SAYING THAT 8 OF THE 60 IRRADIATED PRISONERS IN WASHINGTON DECLINED AND DID NOT RECEIVE A VASECTOMY. IN ANOTHER RELATED MATTER: MAVIS ROWLEY, DR. HELLER'S ASSISTANT IN THE OREGON EXPERIMENTS SAID THAT AN ATTORNEY FOR THE PRISONERS IN OREGON ASKED HER (MAVIS ROWLEY) FOR INFORMATION ON SERVING LEGAL PAPERS ON DR. HELLER. LEGAL ACTION HAS APPARENTLY NOW BEEN INITIATED.