Justice at Nuremberg : Leo Alexander and the Nazi doctors' trial

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    • Schmidt, Ulf

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Justice at Nuremberg : Leo Alexander and the Nazi doctors' trial

Ulf Schmidt

(St. Antony's series)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

  • : pbk

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Originally published: 2004

Bibliography: p. 339-369

Includes index

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This book traces the history of the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial of 1946-47, through the eyes of the Austrian emigre psychiatrist Leo Alexander, whose investigations helped the US prosecution. Schmidt provides a detailed insight into the origins of human rights in medical science and into the changing role of international law, ethics and politics.

Table of Contents

Prologue The Austrian Jew The Emigre The War Crimes Investigator The Road to Nuremberg Constructing the Doctors' Trial The Nuremberg Code Post-war Medical Ethics Bibliography Index

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