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Spinal taps used on children without consent.
Date: 1896
Experimentation
Children
Medical system (Western medicine)
Arthur H. Wentworth performs lumbar puncture on 29 young children and infants at Boston Children's Hospital without consent to determine the efficacy of the practice.
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