60 MINUTES CBS News | A Dark Chapter In Medical History | February 10, 2005
CBS News A Dark Chapter In Medical History February 10, 2005 : "
I know this happened , but as 24 year old with Cerebral Palsy, it stirs up every emotion.
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some of the patients in the Sonoma State study were put through painful procedures like the pneumoencelphalogram, in which air is injected into the brain before a series of X-rays.
'Imagine puncturing someone�s spinal cord, drawing fluid out and putting a foreign substance in there. Gas,' says Karen. 'When they trap air in your body, you�re in pain, excruciating pain, for days.'
'They were the raw material of medical research,' says Susan Lederer, who teaches medical history at Yale University. She was a member of the presidential committee that investigated the radiation experiments, and she says she wasn�t shocked by the findings because researchers have been using disabled children in experiments for over a century"
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My question is, if his mother was visiting him every week on Wednesday, and he was having severe fevers and was as bad as his file described, why didn't she do anything? She had to have known about it unless she was lying about visiting him.
because the doctors said it was normal for his condition to have hi fevers
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