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The Nazi Doctors and Nuremberg: Some Moral Lessons Revisited

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cover image Annals of Internal Medicine
Annals of Internal Medicine
Volume 127 • Number 4 • 15 August 1997
Pages: 307 - 308

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Published in issue: 15 August 1997
Published online: 15 August 2000

Keywords

  1. Crime
  2. Genetics
  3. Health services research
  4. Hepatitis A
  5. Homicide
  6. Intelligence
  7. Longitudinal studies
  8. Medical ethics
  9. Patient advocacy
  10. Reasoning

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© 1997 American College of Physicians.

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Edmund D. Pellegrino, MD
Georgetown University Medical Center; Washington, DC 20007
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Current Author Address: Edmund D. Pellegrino, MD, Center for Clinical Bioethics, Georgetown University Medical Center, 400 Reservoir Road, NW, Washington, DC 20007.

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Edmund D. Pellegrino. The Nazi Doctors and Nuremberg: Some Moral Lessons Revisited. Ann Intern Med.1997;127:307-308. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-127-4-199708150-00010

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