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T. D. v. MENTAL HEALTH OFF.

165 Misc.2d 62 (1995)

626 N.Y.S.2d 1015

T. D. et al., Plaintiffs, v. New York State Office of Mental Health et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

February 28, 1995

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruth Lowenkron, Herbert Semmel and Paula Distabile for New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, Inc., plaintiff. Cliff Zucker for Disability Advocates, Inc., plaintiff. Clifford S. Karr and Karen Andreasian for Marvin Bernstein, as Director of Mental Hygiene Legal Service, plaintiff. Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney-General (Arnold D. Fleischer of counsel), for defendants.

EDWARD J. GREENFIELD, J.

The mere mention of experimental medical research on incapacitated human beings — the mentally ill, the profoundly retarded, and minor children summons up visceral reactions with recollections of the brutal Nazi experimentation with helpless subjects in concentration camps, and elicits shudders of revulsion when parallels are suggested. Even without the planned brutality, we have...

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