Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ570512
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1998
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The Nazi Origins of Eduard Pernkopf's "Topographische Anatomie des Menschen:" The Biomedical Ethical Issues.
Israel, Howard A.
Reference Librarian, n61-62 p131-46 1998
The discovery of the Nazi origins of the classic Pernkopf anatomy atlas is one example of scientific information obtained by doctors who violated the Hippocratic Oath. The ethical dilemmas that doctors and medical centers face as a result of this and other potentially tainted data is reviewed. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Anatomy, Ethics, History, Information Sources, International Crimes, Medical Research, Medicine, Nazism, Reference Materials
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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