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IOM Panel Recommends Using Prison Inmates as Guinea Pigs in Drug Trials_NYT
Tune in tonight–Monday– to Court TV: the subject is medical experimentation on prisoners–What does this say about our moral climate?
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1990 FDA Issued a Waiver From Consent; Covert CDC Experimental Vaccine Test on Black / Latino Babies
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