"At the heart of research with human beings is the moral notion that the experimental subject is altruistic, and is primarily concerned for the welfare of others. Beneath the surface, however, lies a very different ethical picture. Individuals participating in potentially life-s…
"At the heart of research with human beings is the moral notion that the experimental subject is altruistic, and is primarily concerned for the welfare of others. Beneath the surface, however, lies a very different ethical picture. Individuals participating in potentially life-s…
"This volume explores how the study of anatomy was conducted during the governance of the Third Reich, from the Third Reich's involvement with university anatomy departments to how the Third Reich implemented protocols for anatomists"--Provided by publisher.
William Buckley, the American murdered in Beirut in 1985 after his kidnap and torture by Arab extremists, was identified in the U.S. media as a "political attache" or "journalist." Basing his extraordinary investigative coup on interviews with scores of intelligence sources, inc…
"Imagine that you volunteer for the clinical trial of an experimental drug. The only direct benefit of participating is that you will receive up to 5,175 dollars. You must spend twenty nights literally locked in a research facility. You will be told what to eat, when to eat, and…
""Adverse Events" explores the connections between race, inequality, and the testing of new pharmaceuticals"--
""Adverse Events" explores the connections between race, inequality, and the testing of new pharmaceuticals"-- "Imagine that you volunteer for the clinical trial of an experimental drug. The only direct benefit of participating is that you will receive up to $5,175. You must sp…
The right to bodily integrity is a controversial issue within moral, political and legal discourse. This collection of scholarly research articles provides a comprehensive overview of the debates around the ethical and legal aspects of the right to bodily integrity and its impli…
The right to bodily integrity is a controversial issue within moral, political and legal discourse. This collection of scholarly research articles provides a comprehensive overview of the debates around the ethical and legal aspects of the right to bodily integrity and its impli…
Undue Risk is an unprecedented and chilling history of the use of human subjects in atomic, biological, and chemical warfare experiments by the U.S. government from World War II to the present. Jonathan Moreno, a senior researcher on the president's special commission, goes wher…
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by LaFleur, William R., Böhme, Gernot, Shimazono, Susumu
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by LaFleur, William R., Böhme, Gernot, Shimazono, Susumu
fromBioethics and the humanities
The trial of the "German doctors" exposed atrocities of Nazi medical science and led to the Nuremberg Code governing human experimentation. In Japan, Unit 731 carried out hideous experiments on captured Chinese and downed American pilots. In the United States, stories linger of …