Quality of Health Care--human Experimentation, 1973: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, First Session, on S. 974 ...

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Page 1248 - Some men see things as they are and say why. "I dream things that never were and say why not.
Page 1309 - All information reported to or otherwise obtained by the Administrator or the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating or their representatives pursuant to this subsection which contains or relates to a trade secret...
Page 1305 - The voluntary consent of the human subject is absolutely essential. 'This means that the person involved should have legal capacity to give consent ; should be so situated as to be able to exercise free power of choice, without the intervention of any element of force, fraud, deceit, duress, over-reaching, or other ulterior form of constraint or coercion...
Page 1576 - We have seen more than once that the public welfare may call upon the best citizens for their lives. It would be strange if it could not call upon those who already sap the strength of the State for these lesser sacrifices, often not felt to be such by those concerned, in order to prevent our being swamped with incompetence.
Page 1461 - I would be happy to answer any questions that Members of the Subcommittee may have.
Page 1576 - It is better for all the world, if instead of waiting to execute degenerate offspring for crime, or to let them starve for their imbecility, society can prevent those who are manifestly unfit from continuing their kind. The principle that sustains compulsory vaccination is broad enough to cover cutting the Fallopian tubes.... Three generations of imbeciles are enough
Page 1615 - No grant may be made under this section unless an application therefor has been submitted to, and approved by, the Secretary. Such application shall be in such form, submitted in such manner, and contain such information, as the Secretary shall by regulation prescribe: Provided, That the Secretary shall give a preference to applications submitted by Indian tribes or tribal organizations.
Page 1322 - In the exercise of its functions, powers, and duties, the Board shall be independent of the Secretary and the other offices and officers of the Department.
Page 1616 - A' is the amount the United States is entitled to recover ; '•/>' is the sum of the total amount paid under one or more National Research Service Awards to such individual and the interest on such amount which would be payable if at the time it was paid it was a loan bearing interest at a rate fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury after taking into consideration private consumer rates of interest prevailing at the time each Award to such individual was made ; T is the total number of months in...
Page 1305 - This review shall determine that the rights and welfare of the subjects involved are adequately protected, that the risks to an individual are outweighed by the potential benefits to him or by the importance of the knowledge to be gained, and that informed consent is to be obtained by methods that are adequate and appropriate.

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