Undue Risk: Secret State Experiments on Humans
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| Rating | : | 4.12 (870 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0415928354 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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without informing residents of the exposed areas, Moreno reveals in this chilling, meticulously documented casebook. Some readers may welcome his coolly detached chronicle as a complement to Welsome's scathing, far more powerful expos?. Army conducted over 200 "field tests" as part of its biological warfare research program, releasing infectious bacterial agents in cities across the U.S. 2), though Moreno's survey extends furtherAfrom Walter Reed's turn-of-the-century yellow fever research to the infamous Tuskegee syphilis study; from army and air force mind control experiments (1950--1975) involving ingestion of LSD and incapacitating chemicals by thousands of subjects, often without their consent, to the compulsory vaccination of Gulf War GIs with botulism toxin vaccine not approved by the FDA that
"Do not think that experimentation is over simply because this book is published." according to R. Huntington. About 20 years ago I decided to start collecting the occasional news articles I might happen upon that had to do with exposing secret human experimentation by the US Govt (usually exposed by either a successful lawsuit or a Federal employee entrusted to destroy classified documents but who instead smuggles them out for release). There was no internet then, so newspapers were my only source. I compiled a file approx. Do not think that experimentation is over simply because this book is published. R. Huntington About 20 years ago I decided to start collecting the occasional news articles I might happen upon that had to do with exposing secret human experimentation by the US Govt (usually exposed by either a successful lawsuit or a Federal employee entrusted to destroy classified documents but who instead smuggles them out for release). There was no internet then, so newspapers were my only source. I compiled a file approx. 4 inches thick. From all of this, I concluded that one is much more at risk to be exp. inches thick. From all of this, I concluded that one is much more at risk to be exp. A Customer said Undue Risk = Undue Errors. Although I have read only a few excerpts from this book it appears to be full of errors and unfounded statements. An example, the military hallucigen BZ is called benzodiazepine, which it decidedly is not. BZ is Undue Risk = Undue Errors Although I have read only a few excerpts from this book it appears to be full of errors and unfounded statements. An example, the military hallucigen BZ is called benzodiazepine, which it decidedly is not. BZ is 3 quinuclidinyl benzilate, a benzilate a member of the gylcolates. While this one example may seem unimportant to some readers, the cumulative effect of all the errors, misstatements and distortions of fact totally defeat the credibility of the book. This is very disheartening for an area tha. quinuclidinyl benzilate, a benzilate a member of the gylcolates. While this one example may seem unimportant to some readers, the cumulative effect of all the errors, misstatements and distortions of fact totally defeat the credibility of the book. This is very disheartening for an area tha. "Chillingly accurate with ominous implications for the future" according to A Customer. Undue Risk is a clearly and meticulously constructed documentation of over 50 years of medical and military experiments world wide, with an emphasis on those done in the U.S. It is one of the most important books written on the subject, and it is a must read for anyone concerned about the ethics and interests of government. Moreno limits himself to information that is documentable. He focuses on the medical community as handmaidens to the military establishment. For example, his thorough and horrific
government after World War II.. From the courtrooms of Nuremberg to the battlefields of the Gulf War, Undue Risk exposes a variety of government policies and specific cases, includingplutonium injections to unwilling hospital patients, and even the attempted recruitment of Nazi medical scientists bythe U.S