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The Department of Physiological Hygiene

Revisionist History: The Alabama Murders

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The Psychological Toll of Starvation Experiments

This chapter examines a controversial starvation study involving soldiers, highlighting the psychological and physical toll it took on participant Sam Legg. Through Legg's experiences and behaviors during the experiment, the narrative raises questions about the ethics of prioritizing research outcomes over individual well-being.

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