legacy of the Nuremberg doctors' trial to American bioethics and human rights
TitleThe legacy of the Nuremberg doctors' trial to American bioethics and human rights
Author
Call number610.943/0003
Object number07434i
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
Year of publication
2010
Physical descriptionpp93-105
MaterialArticle
ISBN9780230621923
NotesArticle from the book ' Medicine after the Holocaust' pp93-105
Description
Modern bioethics was born at the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial which produced one of the first major human rights documents: the Nuremberg Code. The primary force shaping the agenda, development and current state of American bioethics, is law - health law.
