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Nazi human experiments still influence medicine today

A new database tells the stories of victims of forced medical research during the Nazi era. What role do the specimens and findings from that time play in modern medicine and research?Forced medical ...
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Useful bodies : humans in the service of medical science in the twentieth century / edited by Jordan Goodman, Anthony McElligott, and Lara Marks

"Earlier versions of the chapters in this volume were first given as contributions to a workshop on human experimentation held at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine in London on 3-4 ...
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From Frankenstein to reality, five experiments that crossed a line

Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel Frankenstein served as a chilling prophecy of the ethical dilemmas that science could pose. From the Tuskegee Syphilis Study to the CIA’s MKUltra program and the recent ...
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Go Ahead: Perform Medical Experiments on Students

Sure, psychological and medical experiments can have adverse effects. Tim Skellett has been on "both sides--as a subject and as an experimenter." He explains at The Guardian: "When I first went to ...

Japan approved experiments that would allow for animal-human hybrids to be born for the first time ever

According to researchers, the goal of the experiment is to create organs that might be viable for humans.