Human Subject Experimentation, Torture, Hunger Strikes
Note: See also “Pharmaceutical Industry” and “Research and Industry” pages
Slide show:
*human subject experimentation – nazis to present day
Slide show on human subject experimentation in the 20th Century, emphasizing WW II Germany and Japan
Torture Survivors – Screening, Assessment, and Referral – Steve Miles
Comprehensive overview from Dr Steve Miles
Articles:
Human rights abuses, transparency, impunity and the web – Miles
Article by Dr Steve Miles about using the World Wide Web to combat the human rights abuses of the “War on Terror”
Physicians and Hunger Strikes – Miles
Article by Dr Steve Miles analyzing the Turkish experience and debate about physician ethics during prison hunger strikes
Punishing physicians who torture – a work in progress – Miles
Article by Dr Steve Miles about the role of medical associations in punishing physicians who commit crimes against humanity
Physicians Who Have Been Punished for Torture – Steve Miles
Database from Dr Steve Miles
Uppsala Code of Ethics for Scientists
Gustafsson, Ryden, Tibell, and Wallensteen, J Peace Research, 1984
External Links:
US Holocaust Memorial Museum: http://www.ushmm.org/
US Military Medicine in War on Terror Prisons Database: http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/OathBetrayed/index.html
See also Human Rights Organizations on External Links page.