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Former members of the Business Club said theywere upset with Epps because he allegedlyappointed Henrietta O. Shields '95 president ofthe Business Club without the students' consent...
Dockham is upset about Harvard's recently disclosed participation during the 1950s and 1960s in radiation experiments conducted by University-affiliated scientists on retarded children, without the informed consent of the children or their parents. Harvard has acknowledged that the tests occurred, and a task force headed by Provost Jerry R. Green is investigating the extent of the University's involvement...
Dockham isn't asking for much. All that needs to happen is for Rudenstine to say, unequivocally, that Harvard apologizes for the nature of the tests, and for the fact that victims were tested without their consent. Later on, University lawyers and ethicists can argue about the legality of the tests--about whether Harvard may or may not be legally liable given the standards of the time in which the experiments were conducted...
...Dockham said the comparison was legitimate.He cited as an example the consent form thatparents of children in the Fernald experiment wereasked to sign. The form makes no mention ofradiation...
Sweet repeatedly said that MGH now requires anextensive consent process for all of its patients...