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Over the past few weeks, Harvard University, along with other institutions, has been working cooperatively with the Department of Mental Retardation's (DMR) Task Force To Review Human Subject Research, in an effort to shed light on past research projects at institutions run by the DMR. In connection with this effort, we recently became aware of an article published more than thirty years ago in Science magazine. ("Minimal dosage of Iodide Required To Suppress Uptake of Iodine-131 by Normal Thyroid," Science, October 19, 1962.) We in turn brought the article to the attention of the DMR Task Force...
These are serious and troubling questions about why children at an institution such as the Wrentham School were chosen to participate in this research. We are committed to exploring these questions not only though continued cooperation with the DMR Task Force, but also through a special Harvard faculty committee that has been formed to review research involving human subjects in decades past...
...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...
...Sever 23Zoology 12 Sever 232. P.M.Psychology 1 Emerson DZoology 1 Memorial HallTHURSDAY, JANUARY 26 (VII)Botany 2 Sever 7Chemistry 4 Mallinckrodt MB23Chemistry 18 Pierce 307Classical Philology 72 Sever 14Economics 3 New Lect. HallEconomics 11 Sever 35English 7 Fogg Large Rm.French 4 Sever 5French 16 Sever 5Geography 2 Sever 14German DMr. Barnason, Sec. 1 Sever 36Mr. Metcalf, Sec. 2 Sever 36Mr. Stamm, Sec. 3 Sever 30German F Sever 2Government 6 Harvard 2History 71a Andover CIndic Philology 1a Sever 5Italian 4 Sever 1Latin AMr. Westgate, Sec. 1 Sever 17Latin 15 Sever 14Philosophy 14a Emerson APsychology 11 Emerson AZoology 6a Sever 6FRIDAY, JANUARY...
History 1. Mr. Chamberlain, 2, 25, Conf. group I New Lect. HallMr. Cram, 1, 2, Conf. group II Memorial HallMr. Dow, 8, 18, Conf. group III Emerson DMr. Jordan, 4, 18, Conf. group IV New Lect. HallMr. McDonald, 5, 14, Conf. group V Memorial HallMr. Parkman, 15 Geol. Lect. Rm.Mr. Perkins, A, Conf. group VI Geol. Lect. Rm.Mr. Potter, B, Conf. group VII New Lect. HallDr. Scramuzza, 8, 21 Emerson DDr. Scramuzza, Conf. group VIII Emerson FMr. Stratton, 9, 27, Conf. group IX New Lect. HallMr. Williams, 10, 28, Conf. group X Emerson JMr. Woolbert, C, Conf. group XI Geol...