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By Baruch A. Brody. 268 pp. New York, Oxford University Press, 1995. $35. ISBN 0-19-508831-X.

In July 1995, the U.S. Department of Energy published and posted on the Internet a list of human radiation experiments involving the department or its predecessors. This list was followed in October by the final report of the Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments. The list of experiments and the final report (the result of the advisory committee's careful reconstruction of these radiation experiments) attest to the Department of Energy's recent "openness initiative" regarding its past and present activities, particularly department-supported research that involved the participation (and misuse through excessive exposure) of a number of human subjects in some 425 . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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