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When Medicine Went Mad (Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society)

hardcover – July 17, 1992
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ISBN-13: 9780896032354 ISBN-10: 0896032353
Publisher
Humana
Binding
hardcover
Published
July 17, 1992
Weight
0.0 lbs
Dimensions
23.30×3.40×16.30 cm

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When Medicine Went Mad (Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society) by Caplan, Arthur L.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780896032354.

Testimonies.- Nazi Experiments as Viewed by a Survivor of Mengeles Experiments.- A Profile of Nazi Medicine: The Nazi Doctor His Methods and Goals.- The Meaning of the Holocaust for Bioethics.- Medicine, Bioethics, and Nazism.- Nazi Biomedical Policies.- Eugenics: The Science and Religion of the Nazis.- How Did Medicine Go So Wrong?.- The Use of Information from Nazi "Experiments" The Case of Hypothermia.- Scientific Inquiry and Ethics: The Dachau Data.- Nazi Science: Comments on the Validation of the Dachau Human Hypothermia Experiments.- The Dachau Hypothermia Study: An Ethical and Scientific Commentary.- Moral Analysis and the Use of Nazi Experimental Results.- Can Scientists Use Information Derived from the Concentration Camps? Ancient Answers to New Questions.- Medical Killing and Euthanasia: Then and Now.- Which Way Down the Slippery Slope? Nazi Medical Killing and Euthanasia Today.- The Contemporary Euthanasia Movement and the Nazi Euthanasia Program: Are There Meaningful Similarities?.- The Way They Were, The Way We Are.- The Abuse of Medicine and the Legacy of the Holocaust.- Abuse of Human Beings for the Sake of Science.- "Medspeak" for Murder: The Nazi Experience and the Culture of Medicine.- Twin Research at Auschwitz-Birkenau: Implications for the Use of Nazi Data Today.- The Human Genome Project in Perspective: Confronting Our Past To Protect Our Future.- Notes and References.