Final Report of the Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments

By Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments · Running time 37:51:00 · Medical, Philosophy, Social Science (Culture & Anthropology)

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Researchers in the United States have performed thousands of human radiation experiments to determine the effects of atomic radiation and radioactive contamination on the human body. Most of these tests were performed, funded, or supervised by the United States military, Atomic Energy Commission, or various other U.S. federal government agencies. The experiments included a wide array of studies, involving things like feeding radioactive food to mentally disabled children, deliberately releasing radioactive chemicals over U.S. and Canadian cities, measuring the health effects of radioactive fal

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