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Post by sammy on Jul 20, 2009 10:27:14 GMT -5
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Post by bessie on Jul 20, 2009 12:29:11 GMT -5
Excerpt:
"Just as we began filming, there was a pounding on the door, and we found ourselves facing someone who turned out to be a top researcher at the nearby Rocky Mountain Laboratories, a biolevel-4 NIH research facility. Standing on the porch, our uninvited guest said, “I’ve been told that I need to supervise this interview. This comes from the highest levels. There are things that Willy can’t talk about."
And we aren't supposed to be suspicious?
Bessie
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Post by jj on Jul 20, 2009 21:29:32 GMT -5
It appears the "uninvited guest" was turned away and not allowed to supervise after all.
Continue on
"We were stunned. After all, Dr. Burgdorfer had been retired from the lab since 1986. We were there to talk to a private citizen, about the history of a very public discovery that had put him on the short list for a Nobel Prize. Earlier that year, the NIH had refused our requests to interview any of their Lyme researchers. What was going on? Why would the NIH want to censor information about the fastest growing bug-borne disease in the United States?
Fortunately, our iron-willed film director, Andy Abrahams Wilson, turned the NIH handler away, and what followed was an amazingly candid interview about Lyme disease—its dangers and its controversies. Here are highlights from this three-hour interview:"[/i] .........................
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Post by bannanny on Jul 21, 2009 22:35:42 GMT -5
It's all gettin to be too much for me anymore...
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