Word: bch
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Flanagan conducted the investigation at BCH in the fall of 1973 that produced the Edelin indictment--an investigation prompted by the four doctors' publication in the June 1973 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine of a study they had done using cultures of fetal tissue...
...Suffolk County district attorney's investigation at City Hospital that ultimately produced Edelin's indictment began in mid-1973 shortly after researchers from BCH published a study using fetal experimentation in the June 1973 New England Journal of Medicine...
...grand jury was investigating fetal research at Boston City Hospital (BCH) and Edelin, a resident in obstetrics and gynecology at BCH, said last week that he thought he had been subpoenaed simply to give evidence on hospital procedure...
Edelin came to BCH after an internship in Dayton, Ohio, in an air force hospital. He said that he grew to like obstetrics and gynecology while in Dayton...
Whether the BCH doctors case turns on the "when-does-life-begin" question is uncertain, mainly because the indictment itself is open to so many different interpretations. Flanagan admits that this point may become "the meaty part of the thing," but before he gets to say so in the Suffolk County Superior Court, the defense is determined that "the thing" will never come to trial