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> In 1973, Per Wennick participates as a 24-year-old in what he believes is the last attempt. He again asks what the research is about. But do not get an answer. It turns out, however, that the research continues without his consent.

Ten years later, he discovers that scientists are still using him. He is in the hospital for a skin condition, but discovers during the visit that it is reported to the Psychological Institute every time he is in contact with health care.

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> Per Wennick hopes to be able to learn more about his past by finding his own patient record that may provide a greater insight into the studies.

Even though the journal is decades old, he actually manages to locate it. In a former freezer room in the basement under Psychiatric Center Glostrup in their ward in Hvidovre. Here are 36 boxes of material about the experiments.

But before Per Wennick has time to apply access to the boxes, which have been stored for more than 60 years, the center begins to shred the papers.

> the center begins to shred the papers.

No, not "the center", but people with names and addresses that can be served legal papers.

Add this to the very long list of fucked up covert experiments the CIA has undertaken.