The legacy of academic medicine and human exploitation in the Third Reich

Perspectives in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 325-334

  Seidelman, William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CRIME; DEHUMANIZATION; GERMANY; HISTORY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PHYSICIAN; POLITICAL SYSTEM; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; RESEARCH; UNIVERSITY;

BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

AUSTRIA; DEHUMANIZATION; GERMANY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HOLOCAUST; HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; HUMANS; NATIONAL SOCIALISM; PHYSICIANS; POLITICAL SYSTEMS; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; RESEARCH; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 0034149701     PISSN: 00315982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/pbm.2000.0029     Document Type: Article

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