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and she was very suspicious of me.

But to my knowledge

he never found out, and he sifpped through cur fingers

at the age of 8&he died from something.

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SSH:

Nothing to do with*plutonfum?

KGS:

Ganthe got many times the so-called lethal textbook dose
of plutonium.

Patricia Durbin knows more about that.

She's kept up with. the~datay his data.
SSH:

weit in those days it was possible to do experiments
on human beings with such ease?

KGS:

Yes, yes.

SSH:

What did it involve, E-mean—wee—it_juet—e-matter—oP

Kes;

It involved getting a needy patient who had‘ known

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disease, or thought ft was known, (bebY be came out of the

clinic for us at U.C. Cana’ I took the plutonium over
there and gave it to. Earl Mtller,who-injected it into

this guy.
SSH:.

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yarergysther experiments of that nature were done?

KGS: .

There was one more that Pat reminded me Crm

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of‘leukemia when they got him.

And I "thtak he subsequently

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| Wheb.atathe human’ use committees,‘put a stop to all that?

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