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The following is a staff memorandum or other working document 
prepared for the members of the Advisory Committee on Human 
Radiation Experiments.  It should not be construed as representing 
the final conclusions of fact or interpretation of the issues.  All
staff memoranda are subject to revision based on further information 
and analysis.  For conclusions and recommendations of the Advisory 
Committee, readers are advised to consult the Final Report to be 
published in 1995.

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MEMORANDUM

TO:	Members of the Advisory Committee on Human Radiation 
	Experiments

FROM:   Allen Buchanan

DATE:   February 10, 1995

RE:     Documents Related to Purpose, Design & Analysis of Plutonium
	Injection Experiments


1.	January 5, 1944: Glenn Seaborg to Robert Stone (1 p.)

2.   	January 8, 1944: Robert Stone to Glenn Seaborg (1 p.)

3.   	April 12, 1944: Louis Hempelmann to Joseph Kennedy and 
	Kenneth Bainbridge (2 p.)

4.   	Undated: Louis Hempelmann to J. R. Oppenheimer (2 p.)

5.   	August 16, 1944: Louis Hempelmann to J. R. Oppenheimer (2 p.)

6.   	August 16, 1944: J. R. Oppenheimer to Louis Hempelmann (1 p.)

7.   	August 23, 1944: Memorandum, author unknown (2 p.)

8.   	August 29, 1944: Louis Hempelmann to J. R. Oppenheimer (2 p.)

9.   	August 29, 1944: Louis Hempelmann to Joseph Kennedy (1 p.)

10.  	March 15, 1945: Joseph Kennedy et al. to J. R. Oppenheimer (1 p.)

11.  	March 26, 1945: Louis Hempelmann to J. R. Oppenheimer (1 p.)

12.  	Undated report: "Experiment I on P. 49  +4"  (later renamed 
     	HP-12) (3 p.)

13.  	July 23, 1945: "Report of Conference on Plutonium - May 14th and 
     	15th [1945]" (8 p.) 

14.  	May 21, 1945: Wright Langham to Hymer Friedell (2 p.)

15.  	Undated report (based on conversations June 4-9, 1945): "Santa Fe 
	Conversations," 
     	J. W. H. (1 p.)

16.  	July 13, 1945: R. W. Dodson to G. Friedlander et al. (1 p.)

17.  	Undated report: "Detailed Plan of Product Part of Rochester 
	Experiment," 
     	Louis Hempelmann and Wright Langham (7 p.)

18.  	Undated report (based on September 5, 1945 meeting): "Revised 
	Plan of 'Product' Part of Rochester Experiment," 
	Wright Langham (22 p.)

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19.  	February 15, 1946: "Proposed Standards: Health Protection of 
	Plutonium Workers,"
     	M. Kolodney (2 p.)

20.  	Undated report: "Excretion of Plutonium Administered 
	Intravenously to Man" (first 6 p.)

21.  	January 20, 1950: Wright Langham to Shields Warren (17 p.)

22.  	March 2, 1950: Wright Langham to Thomas Shipman (4 p.)

23.  	September 20, 1950: "Distribution and Excretion of Plutonium 
	Administered                                                
	Intravenously to Man," Wright Langham et al. (40 p.)

24.  	1962 Health Physics article: "The Los Alamos Scientific 
	Laboratory's Experience with Plutonium in Man," Wright Langham 
	et al. 	(10 p.)

25.  	April 9, 1974: "Interview with Shields Warren," Miazga et al. 
	(21 p.)

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