April 26, 1998 The New York Post POLS TO SEEK TIGHTER KID DRUG-TEST REGS By DOUGLAS MONTERO Pg. 028 Two city congressmen are calling for tighter controls over controversial drug experiments on kids conducted at several New York institutions – and around the country. The Post has learned that Cornell…
April 22, 1998 The New York Post FDA BOSS TO ANSWER TO CONGRESS FOR DRUG TESTS ON KIDS BY DOUGLAS MONTERO Pg. 012 The head of the Food and Drug Administration will be grilled by congressional probers today on why his agency allowed a psychiatric institute to experiment on city…
The New York Times HEADLINE: Experiments On Children Are Reviewed By PHILIP J. HILTS Federal research-ethics officials are investigating several psychiatric experiments in which 100 New York City boys, many of them black or Hispanic, were given the now-banned diet drug fenfluramine. The three experiments took place at the New…
October 16, 1997 NATURE Mentally disabled research subjects ‘need protection’ by Meredith Wadman p. 652 [Washington] When the US National Bioethics Advisory Commission (NBAC) convenes again on Sunday (19 October), it will wrestle with a difficult matter on which it is due to report by January. The commission’s human subjects…
October 10, 1997. Chronicle of Higher Education. Panel wrestles with thorny issue of protecting human research by Paulette Walker Campbell. p. 36 Psychiatric patients testify to ethical violations and examples of abuse in experiments at academic health centers. For the second time in nearly 20 years, a federal commission is…
Two American Academics Are Accused Of Endangering Patients And Stealing $10 Million
