U.S. Government Human Radiation Experiments

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From 1944 to 1974, the U.S. government, including the Manhattan Project and Atomic Energy Commission, conducted approximately 4,000 medical experiments exposing an estimated 20,000 unwitting subjects—including hospital patients, prisoners, and children—to radiation through injections, ingestion, and whole-body irradiation without informed consent.

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U.S. Government Human Radiation Experiments

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Systematic program of federally-funded radiation medical experiments on unwitting human subjects spanning 1944-1974, involving approximately 4,000 projects and affecting an estimated 20,000 participants, including hospital patients, prisoners, children, and vulnerable populations.

~4,000 federally-sponsored experiments
~20,000 unwitting participants
No informed consent obtained
Conducted 1944-1974

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