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Title:
REPORT: PATIENTS INJECTED WITH PLUTONIUM (INCLUDES INQUIRY FINDINGS CONCERNING DISCLOSURE TO PATIENTS) ( PLUTONIUM INJECTION EXPERIMENTS)
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Subject Terms:
HREX; INJECTION; PLUTONIUM; PLUTONIUM INJECTION EXPERIMENT; TABLE
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:
REPORT
Publication Date:
1974 May 10
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Document Pages:
0002
Accession Number:
NV0703588
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 27
OpenNet Modified Date:
2012 May 14
Description/Abstract:
REPORT ON PATIENTS INJECTED WITH PLUTONIUM. THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDATIONS WITH RESPECT TO FUTURE ACTIONS WERE FORMULATED AT A MEETING OF REPRESENTATIVES OF BER, OGC AND INS. PHYSICIANS OF LIVING PATIENTS SHALL BE ADVISED OF THE ETHICAL NEED TO PROVIDE DISCLOSURE TO SUCH PATIENTS. PATIENTS SHALL BE OFFERED A PROGRAM OF REGULAR MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE AT GOVERNMENT EXPENSE. STUDIES SHALL BE CONTINUED ON THE LIVING PATIENTS WITH SCRUPULOUS REGARD FOR COMPLIANCE WITH DHEW GUIDELINES. NEXT OF KIN APPROACHED ALREADY FOR PERMISSION FOR EXHUMATION SHALL BE CONTACTED AGAIN TO CORRECT ANY MISLEADING INFORMATION THEY MAY HAVE RECEIVED DURING PREVIOUS DISCUSSIONS. TABLE SHOWING PATIENT STATE LOCATION, DATE OF INJECTION, STATUS OF PATIENT AND DISCLOSURE.