May 21, 1999
U.S. Officials Order Duke Medical Center to Suspend Research Involving Humans
Citing lax safety and oversight procedures, a federal agency has suspended nearly all government-sponsored research involving humans at the Duke University Medical Center, one of the nation's top locations for clinical research.
The punishment, imposed last week by the federal Office for Protection from Research Risks, threatens a significant portion of the $175-million in federal grants that the center received this year for medical
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