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Dark medicine rationalizing unethical medical research
Title
Dark medicine [electronic resource] : rationalizing unethical medical research / edited by William R. LaFleur, Gernot Böhme, and Susumu Shimazono.
ISBN
0253348722 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253348722 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007.
Physical Description
xii, 259 p. ; 25 cm.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 01, 2010
Series
Bioethics and the humanities
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Rationalizing unethical medical research: taking seriously the case of Viktor von Weizsäcker / Gernot Böhme
Medical research, morality, and history: the German journal Ethik and the limits of human experimentation / Andreas Frewer
Experimentation on humans and informed consent: how we arrived where we are / Rolf Winau
The silence of the scholars / Benno Müller-Hill
The ethics of evil: the challenge and the lessons of Nazi medical experiments / Arthur L. Caplan
Unit 731 and the human skulls discovered in 1989: physicians carrying out organized crimes / Kei-ichi Tsuneishi
Biohazard: unit 731 in postwar Japanese politics of national "forgetfulness" / Frederick R. Dickinson
Biological weapons: the United States and the Korean War / G. Cameron Hurst III
Experimental injury: wound ballistics and aviation medicine in mid-century America / Susan Lindee
Stumbling toward bioethics: human experiments policy and the early Cold War / Jonathan D. Moreno
Toward an ethics of iatrogenesis / Renée C. Fox
Strategies for survival versus accepting impermanence: rationalizing brain death and organ transplantation today / Tetsuo Yamaori
The age of a "revolutionized human body" and the right to die / Yoshihiko Komatsu
Why we must be prudent in research using human embryos: differing views of human dignity / Susumu Shimazono
Eugenics, reproductive technologies, and the feminist dilemma in Japan / Miho Ogino
Refusing utopia's bait: research, rationalizations, and Hans Jonas / William R. LaFleur.
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