The Mind-Bending MK Ultra Experiments of Dr Ewen Cameron

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Jun 24, 202650:41Society & Culture

When the Allan Memorial Institute opened its doors in 1943, its founders believed it would revolutionize mental health care. Under the direction of Dr. Ewen Cameron, however, the hospital started down a dark path – barba...

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