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  2. Unethical human experimentation in the United States

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    — April 17, 1947 Atomic Energy Commission memo from Colonel O.G. Haywood, Jr. to Dr. Fidler at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee Between 1946 and 1947, researchers at the University of Rochester injected uranium-234 and uranium-235 in dosages ranging from 6.4 to 70.7 micrograms per kilogram of body weight into six people to study how much uranium their kidneys could tolerate ...

  3. List of medical ethics cases - Wikipedia

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    Psychosurgery. 1880s. Psychosurgery (also called neurosurgery for mental disorder) has a long history. During the 1960s and 1970s, it became the subject of increasing public concern and debate, culminating in the US with congressional hearings. Particularly controversial was the work of Harvard neurosurgeon Vernon Mark and psychiatrist Frank ...

  4. Radium Girls - Wikipedia

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    The story is discussed on the podcast My Favorite Murder, Episode 190: "Lick the Clock" (2019). Zorrie (2021) by Laird Hunt is a novel whose fictional protagonist works at the Radium Dial Company in Ottawa, Illinois in the first chapter. The story is discussed on the podcast CRIMINAL, Episode 260: "The Dial Painters" (2024). See also

  5. Susan G. Komen for the Cure - Wikipedia

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    Susan G. Komen (formerly known as Susan G. Komen for the Cure; originally as The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation; often referred to simply as Komen) is a breast cancer organization in the United States. [4] Komen works on patient navigation and advocacy, providing resources for breast cancer patients to understand the American medical ...

  6. Real-Life Stories of Sometimes-Shocking Home DNA Test Results

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    Connecting with a Surprise Daughter. When Carl-Eric Benzinger took a 23andMe DNA test, the results revealed that he had a niece in Hawaii, according to WYPR in Baltimore. Carl-Eric reached out to ...

  7. Nicole Brown Simpson's Sisters Detail 'Gut-Wrenching' Call ...

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    Lifetime’s doc, which airs June 1 and 2 at 8 p.m. ET., will share “shocking new details in the tragic story” and “shed new light” on Nicole’s life, according to the network.

  8. New mRNA cancer vaccine helps immune system fight deadly ...

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    May 7, 2024 at 11:24 AM. Researchers have developed a new mRNA cancer vaccine to retrain the body’s immune system to attack deadly brain tumors. Gerardo Huitrón/Getty Images. This article ...

  9. Stand Up to Cancer - Wikipedia

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    Stand Up to Cancer. Stand Up to Cancer ( SU2C) is a charitable program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF). SU2C aims to raise significant funds for translational cancer research through online and televised efforts. Central to the program is a telethon that was first televised by four major broadcast networks ( ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox ...