After the horrors of the #Nazis, American judges put together “The Nuremberg Code”, laying out the principles for ethical medical and scientific research.

They’ve served humanity well for decades, but may not be to protect humanity from potential species-endangering events, such as nuclear war or pandemics. buff.ly/3CXOUaX #Histodons @histodons #science #medicine

The Nuremberg Code isn’t just for prosecuting Nazis − its principles have shaped medical ethics to this day

The Nuremberg Code was developed during trials for Nazi officials accused of performing inhumane experiments − but its influence has been far wider.

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