Nuremberg and Tuskegee: lessons for contemporary American medicine

David M Pressel. J Natl Med Assoc. 2003 Dec.Show details Abstract PubMed PMID Full text linksCite Abstract The activities of German doctors during the Nazi regime are well known and documented. They include efforts at eugenic sterilization and euthanasia, gruesome medical experimentation, and contributions to genocide. The German medical profession embraced the Nazi ideology of racial superiority. … Nuremberg and Tuskegee: lessons for contemporary American medicine weiterlesen