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Exposed Part One: The Human Radiation Experiments at Hunter’s Point from SF Public Press

The sprawling abandoned naval base, in San Francisco’s southeast waterfront Bayview neighborhood, is currently the site of the city’s largest real […] The post Exposed Part One: The Human Radiation ...
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Exposed, part 2: The Human Radiation Experiments at Hunter’s Point

The military exposed thousands of servicemen to radioactivity when it called them to participate in nuclear weapons tests, including Operation Teapot in 1955. One was Eldridge Jones, who later ...
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Preserving Public Trust: Accreditation and Human Research Participant Protection Programs

In 1979, the National Commission published The Belmont Report, which identifies three basic principles for the ethical conduct of research with human subjects: respect for persons, beneficence, and ...
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25 human experiments too disturbing to ignore

The pursuit of scientific knowledge has driven humanity to remarkable achievements — cures for diseases, revolutionary technologies, and breakthroughs that have saved millions of lives. Yet this noble ...
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Exposed, part 1: The Human Radiation Experiments at Hunter’s Point

This episode comes to us from the podcast at SF Public Press. “Exposed” opens a window into the little-known history of the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard. The sprawling abandoned naval base, in San ...