Nuremberg Code
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-019224
The first international ethics code for human subjects research, adopted by the Nuremberg Council during the war crimes tribunals in 1947. The code was used as a basis for convicting Nazi physicians and scientists for war crimes related to their experiments on concentration camp prisoners.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-019224 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | NIH National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Glossary of Commonly Used Terms in Research Ethics |
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