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Title:
LETTER TO S N HOSENBALL, ET AL, SUBJECT: RE 28 USC 2401 (B) CLAIMS OF SEXTON'S ( COMPANION 703710 )
Author(s):
Subject Terms:
HREX; EXPERIMENTAL; HAZARDS; LEGAL CLAIM; MEMORANDUM; RADIATION; RESEARCH PROGRAM
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:
1983 Jun 10
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Document Pages:
0006
Accession Number:
NV0703710
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 27
OpenNet Modified Date:
2012 May 14
Description/Abstract:
A MEMORANDUM FROM ANTHONY Z. ROISMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TRIAL LAWYERS FOR PUBLIC JUSTICE (P.C.) TO S. NEIL HOSENBALL, GENERAL COUNSEL NASA, DELBERT L. SPURLOCK, GENERAL COUNSEL, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, THEODORE J. GARRISH, GENERAL COUNSEL, DOE. MR. ROISMAN IS ADVISING THE ADDRESSEES THAT A CLAIM IS BEING SUBMITTED ON BEHALF OF (REDACTED), AND THE ESTATE OF (REDACTED). THE DECEDENT (REDACTED) SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR ACUTE LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA AT THE MEDICAL DIVISION OF OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES IN JULY OF 1964. DENIED INFORMATION REGARDING ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS AND THE HAZARDS OF THE ENSUING TREATMENT, (REDACTED) BECAME AN UNWITTING EXPERIMENTAL SUBJECT IN A NEGLIGENTLY SUPERVISED AND OPERATED RADIATION RESEARCH PROGRAM ESTABLISHED AND FUNDED BY THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC) AND SUPPORTED WITH FUNDING FROM THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA), THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, AND POSSIBLY OTHER AGENCIES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. COMPANION DOCUMENT #703709. DUPLICATE DOCUMENT #703701.