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...paper, a study of the effect on a fetus of penicillin administered to the pregnant woman. The four defendants were not only charged with carrying off the tissue, but in a separate count with "aiding" the alleged transport. In a related case, Dr. Kenneth Edelin, chief obstetrician at BCH, was charged on the same day with manslaughter, in connection with the "death" of a 24-week-old fetus...
...laboratory for dissection without securing authority. What "authority" means in this situation is that the involved fetuses, all allegedly 20 to 24 weeks old, did not have death certificates filed in their "names." Flanagan says that if the tissue had first been delivered to the Pathology Department at BCH--as it is supposed to be transferred--pathologists would have filled out death certificates and the alleged dissection would thus have been authorized. The "obvious crux" of the case, says Flanagan, is that the doctors failed to obtain such authorization...
Epstein, professor of Medicine, had headed two of Harvard's medical services at BCH and is director of the Thorndike...
...committee chaired by President Bok unanimously voted to relocate the laboratory activities to Beth Israel. The committee began consideration of a new site after the BCH board of trustees ousted Harvard from the hospital...
...that time Ebert, vowing that Harvard would honor its BCH commitments until they expired, predicted that the more than 100-year-old affiliation between the hospital and the Medical School would ultimately come...