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...former Fernald students testified at yesterday's hearing that they did not know they were given small amounts of radiation in their food...
Austin LaRocque, a former Fernald student, toldthe panel that he was not informed of theradiation when he participated in the experiments...
...already clear that a number of theseexperiments took place in Massachusetts, includingsome here at the Fernald School where our SenateCommittee is meeting today," Kennedy said...
...Fernald residents who participated in the testsfour decades ago were told by Harvard and MITscientists that they were members of the school's"Science Club." They were not told of theradiation and were rewarded for theirparticipation with candy, according to experts whohave reviewed the studies...
Annas said Adelstein testified that theexperiments at Fernald should not have happenedand, under present research standards, could nothappen today...