HISC 116 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Robert Servatius, Nuremberg Code, Robert Mccance
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Life magazine: 1945 article showed malaria experiments being conducted on inmates in several illinois prisons. Tempered with consideration of human rights in light of the nazi experimentations: the code of medical ethics. Experiments performed under proper medical protection and management. Robert servatius: lawyer defending the nazi physicians who cross-examined jewish psychiatrist to understand. Medical perjury: andrew ivy gathered a committee of educated men to conclude if the illinois experimentation was ethical or not, without actually consulting the committee, ivy submitted a report stating that the experiments were indeed ethical. Nuremberg code: voluntary consent is absolutely necessary. Robert mccance: (cid:862)the patie(cid:374)(cid:272)e of experi(cid:373)e(cid:374)tal medi(cid:272)i(cid:374)e(cid:863) talk, morality of medical profession.
