The echo of Nuremberg: Nazi data and ethics.

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  • S G Post
چکیده

Over the past two years, debate about the use of data taken from Nazi concentration camp experiments has intensified. Many survivors of the Holocaust have been particularly offended at the publication of hypothermia or other data. This article argues against the use of unethically obtained data, and considers the debate from the perspective of the rights of Holocaust victims.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of medical ethics

دوره 17 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1991