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Experimenting on human subjects: the ethical issues

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Further Reading

  • Charles Fried Medical experimentation: Personal integrity and social policy North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1974

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  • NHMRC Statement on Human Experimentation and Supplementary Notes 1992 Government Printing Office, Canberra, 1992.

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  • Sandra Coney The Unfortunate Experiment Penguin, Auckland, 1988.

  • Robert Jay Lifton The Nazi Doctors Basic Books, New York, 1986.

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  • James H. Jones Bad Blood: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment Free Press, New York, 1981.

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  1. Centre for Human Bioethics, Monash University, Australia

    Lynn Gillam

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Gillam, L. Experimenting on human subjects: the ethical issues. Monash Bioethics Review 12, 30–47 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03351183

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