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hope will prevent their being read by unauthorized persons.” 612 Dr. Mahoney 
added, however, that he hoped Dr. Cutler would “not hesitate to stop the 
experimental work in the event of there being so undue amount of interest 
in that phase of the study.” Dr. Mahoney felt that “[i]t would be preferable to 
delay the work than to risk the development of an antagonistic atmosphere.” 613 
The intentional exposure experiments continued for 16 months longer. 
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