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Vertus Wellborn Hardiman (March 9, 1922 – June 1, 2007) was a victim of a US government human radiation experiment at the age of five that left him with a painful skull deformity that forced him to cover his head for 80 years.
Jun 27, 2022 · Vertus Hardiman was a Black child who suffered from a radiation experiment in 1927 that left him with a disfiguring wound on his head. He shared his story with his friend Wilbert Smith, who made a documentary film about his life and the medical tragedies that must not be forgotten.
Feb 12, 2019 · Vertus Hardiman was a black man who lived with a deformed skull and a gaping hole in his head for 80 years after a medical experiment in 1927. He never revealed the secret until he died in 2007, after a documentary revealed his story.
- Mildred Europa Taylor
Sep 5, 2015 · Vertus Hardiman was a victim of a secret U.S. government radiation experiment in 1928 that left him with a severe deformity. He lived a full life despite his condition and shared his story in a documentary, “Hole in the Head: A Life Revealed.”
- Stephanie Cornish
Hole in the Head: A Life Revealed: Directed by Brett Leonard. With Vertus Hardiman, Dennis Haysbert. 'Hole In The Head: A Life Revealed' tells the extraordinary life story of Vertus Hardiman, as expressed primarily through the personal video chronicles of his friend, Wilbert Smith.
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May 15, 2013 · A film and discussion about Vertus Hardiman and other children who suffered from medical experiments. Learn about their stories and the author of the book, Dr. Wilbert Smith, Ph.D.
Jul 26, 2015 · Vertus Hardiman was a victim of a U.S. government human radiation experiment that left him with a hole in his head. Learn about his life, his secret, and his legacy from his friend and biographer Wilbert Smith.
