Nuremberg Medical Trial, War crimes trial in Germany
The Doctors' Trial was one of the 12 subsequent Nuremberg Trials after World War II.
Between December 1946 and August 1947, 23 German physicians were tried for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
The trial's outcomes introduced the Nuremberg Code, establishing ethical standards for medical research.
The Nuremberg Medical Trial highlighted the need for informed consent in medical experiments.
The trial specifically focused on doctors involved in human experimentation and mass murder under the guise of euthanasia.
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American occupation zone in Germany
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49.45430,11.04850
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