Japan's wartime medical atrocities : comparative inquiries in science, history, and ethics /
This volume brings together the contributions of a group of scholars from different countries and various academic disciplines. It examines Japan's wartime medical atrocities and their postwar aftermath from a comparative perspective and inquires into perennial issues of historical memory, scie...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2010.
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Colección: | Asia's transformations.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Medical atrocities, history and ethics / Arthur Kleinman, Jing-Bao Nie, and Mark Selden
- Unit 731 and the Japanese Imperial Army's biological warfare program / Tsuneishi Keiichi
- Medicine-related war crimes trials and post-war politics and ethics : the unresolved case of Unit 731, Japan's bio-warfare program / Suzy Wang
- Research on humans at the Khabarovsk War Crimes Trial : a historical and ethical examination / Boris G. Yudin
- Data generated in Japan's biowarfare experiments on human victims in China, 1932-1945, and the ethics of using them / Till Bärnighausen
- Discovering traces of humanity : taking individual responsibility for medical atrocities / Nanyan Guo
- On the altar of nationalism and the nation-state : Japan's wartime medical atrocities, the American cover-up, and postwar Chinese responses / Jing-Bao Nie
- Bioethics and exceptionalism : a German example of learning from "medical" atrocities / Ole Döring
- Racial hygienist Otmar von Vershuer, the Confessing Church, and comparative reflections on postwar rehabilitation / Peter Degen
- America's memory problems : diaspora groups, civil society and the perils of "chosen amnesia" / David B. MacDonald
- Japanese and American war atrocities, historical memory, and reconciliation : the Asia-Pacific War to today / Mark Selden
- Annotated bibliography : primary sources and secondary literature in Japanese, Chinese and English / Nanyan Guo and Jing-Bao Nie
- Appendix A: The experiments conducted under the Third Reich and Imperial Japan and postwar use of such data / Suzy Wang
- Appendix B: The experiments conducted under the US government / Suzy Wang.