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Anna C. Mastroianni collection of documents from the U.S. Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments, 1994-1995
Overview of the Collection
- Collector
- Mastroianni, Anna C.
- Title
- Anna C. Mastroianni collection of documents from the U.S. Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments
- Dates
- 1994-1995 (inclusive)19941995
- Quantity
- 8 cubic feet (8 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 5765 (Accession No. 5765-001)
- Summary
- Records of the Associate Director for Clinton Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments was formed by President Bill Clinton, on January 15, 1994. Chaired by Ruth Faden of the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics. Final report published in 1995. Purpose was to evaluate information concerning the record of the U.S. government with respect to human radiation experiments.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Committee records of President Clinton's Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments (ACHRE). Final report and chapter drafts, Historical timeline, Briefing books, Press kits and discussion documents. Collected by Anna Mastroianni, Assistant Director (staff director) of ACHRE.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description |
|---|---|
| Box/Folder | |
| 1 | Part 1, Chp.1 - Gov’t. Standards for Human Experiments (‘40s & ‘50s) |
| 1 | Part 1, Chp. 2-3 – Postwar Professional Standards & Practices for Human Experiments |
| 1 | Introduction – The Atomic Century |
| 2 | Part II, Chp. 11 / International Releases: Lifting the Veil of Secrecy (Vol. 1-5) |
| 2 | Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments / Final Report, Part II, Chp. 10 |
| 3 | Experiments with Plutonium, Uranium, and Polonium (Vol. 3) |
| 3 | AEC Program of Radioisotope Distribution |
| 3 | Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments / Final Report, Part II, Chp. 5-6 / 1946-1995 |
| 4 | Discussion re: Part III documents |
| 4 | Secrecy, Human Radiation Experiments, & International Relations (Vol. 5) / 1961-’65 |
| 4 | University of California Case Study (Vol. 1-2) |
| 4 | Prisoners: A Captive Research Population (Vol. 1-2) |
| 4 | Atomic Veterans: Human Experimentation in Connection with Bomb Tests / 1947-’52; 1953-’54 |
| 5 | Briefing books / meetings, 1994 |
| 5 | Ethics Standards in Retrospect |
| 5 | Observational Data, Vol. 1-2 |
| 6 | Spokane small panel meeting, Nov. 1994 |
| 6 | DOE / AEC ethics documents |
| 6 | Briefing books / meeting reports, July 1994 – April 1995 |
| 7 | History of Agency Ethics & Practices, Vol. 1-2, Dec. 1994 |
| 7 | Briefing books / meeting reports, April 1994 – March 1995 |
| 8 | Dept. of Energy press kit |
| 8 | Newspaper clippings |
| 8 | Meeting briefing book, May 1994 |
| 8 | Final Report, Volumes 1 – 2a |
| 8 | Interim Report, 1994 |
| 8 | The Dept. of Energy Roadmap to the Story and the Records, Feb. 1995 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Radiation--Experiments--History--Sources
- University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Mastroianni, Anna C.--Archives
Corporate Names
- United States. Advisory Comittee on Human Radiation Experiments--History--Sources
- United States. Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- University of Washington. University Archives (curator)
- University of Washington. University Archives
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