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Frederick M. Misilo Jr., the chair of the state Task Force to Review Human Subject Research, said the nutrition studies conducted at Fernald in the 1940s and '50s caused "no significant health effects" to the tests subjects...
...article raises many questions such as howmuch radiation was involved, what were the longterm health effects on the individuals, whoparticipated in the tests, and were they or theirguardians fully informed about the true nature ofthe tests," Misilo said...
...This research is very troubling," commented Frederick Misilo. Jr., chair of the Task Force and Deputy DMR Commissioner. "This information the Task Force is bringing to light reinforces each member's commitment to ensuring this kind of activity never happens again. The Task Force has poured over literally thousands of pages of documents since our work began January. We will be reviewing archival records and other documents to determine what kind of informed consent, if any, was used in this study...
...government researchers concerned about radioactive fallout to use institutionalized two-year old children is an insult to the children, their families, and to every individual concerned with individual rights and dignity. I am deeply troubled by these revelations," Misilo said...
...total number of studies which used radioactive materials and involved former residents of DMR facilities now totals 12, according to Misilo. The new study was uncovered by Task Force members among documents it received from various academic and health care institutions...