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Nuremberg Code

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Nuremberg Code
An international code of research ethics developed during the trials of Nazi war criminals after World War II and widely adopted as a standard during the 1950s and 1960s for protecting human subjects involved in clinical trials and research


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Use of a procedure that has not been shown to be safe is a violation of the Nuremberg Code of ethics on human research and experimentation.
Central among these safeguards is that the proposed research should be reviewed by an independent ethics committee (World Medical Association 2000, Nuremberg Code 1946-49).
All clinical research conducted in the United States is guided by the Nuremberg code.
 
 
 
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