Origin and history Geroldsgrün, Faber-Castell works Faber-Castell works in Stein, Nuremberg Founded in 1761 at Stein near Nuremberg by cabinet-maker Kaspar Faber (1730–1784), the enterprise remained in the Faber family for eight generations.[6] It opened branches in New York (1849), London (1851), Paris (1855), and expanded to Vienna (1872) and St. Petersburg (1874).[6] It opened a factory in Geroldsgrün where slide rules were produced. It expanded internationally and launched new products
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A German court in 1949 Bamber trials ruled against a woman for illegally depriving her husband of his liberty, after being sent to a work camp following a denounce from her. Such deprivation of liberty was included in the German Code of the nineteenth century which still was into effect. Actually it was an appeal against the decision of the trial court which found that she did not violated a valid law. According to X, the trial court “erred in that it inferred the legality of the informer’s report
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The Tuskegee Syphilis Study: Some Ethical Reflections 75 The Tuskegee Syphilis Study: Some Ethical Reflections Adebayo A. Ogungbure Department of Philosophy University of Ibadan, Nigeria philosopher.bayo@yahoo.com Thought and Practice: A Journal of the Philosophical Association of Kenya (PAK) New Series, Vol.3 No.2, December 2011, pp.75-92 thoughtandpractice@gmail.com http://ajol.info/index.php/tp/index Abstract There are established ethical principles to protect human participants in biomedical
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ethical guidelines for biomedical research is expressed in some of the questions research ethicists are concerned about, including the following: • What are appropriate clinical endpoints that should trigger the termination of a trial? • Are placebo controls defensible in trials with terminally ill patients? • Can there be such a thing as true clinical equipoise? • Is it acceptable to enrol women of childbearing
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The Tuskegee Syphilis Study: Some Ethical Reflections 75 The Tuskegee Syphilis Study: Some Ethical Reflections Adebayo A. Ogungbure Department of Philosophy University of Ibadan, Nigeria philosopher.bayo@yahoo.com Thought and Practice: A Journal of the Philosophical Association of Kenya (PAK) New Series, Vol.3 No.2, December 2011, pp.75-92 thoughtandpractice@gmail.com http://ajol.info/index.php/tp/index Abstract There are established ethical principles to protect human participants
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things. According to Baruch C. Cohen’s “The Ethics Of Using Medical Data From Nazi Experiments,” during the Nuremberg trials after World War II, twenty doctors were convicted and charged with “War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity...revealed evidence of sadistic human experiments conducted at the Dachau, Auschwitz, Buchenwald and Sachsenhausen concentration camps” (15). The Nuremberg trials brought fourth the attention to the ethics of the doctors while conducting these experiments. Ethics was a
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animal health, human rights, agreeing with the rules of government, public safety and well-being. Research can have ethical breaches that can greatly hurt the subjects. For instance, researchers that make up their own data information in a clinical trial could possibly kill patients. Not to mention, the researcher that failed to follow regulations of life safety rules could put their own life at
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any relations with a person of German blood. The laws also declared that if you had three or more Jewish grandparents, you would be treated as a Jew. The Nuremburg Trials, on the other hand, were a set of 13 trials accusing the defendants including the Nazi Party Officials of crimes against peace and humanity. During these Nuremburg trials Hermann Goering said these word: “Why, of course people don't want war. Why should some poor slob on a farm want to risk his life in a war when the best he can get
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Nazi human experimentation was a series of medical experiments on large numbers of prisoners, largely Jews from across Europe, but also Romanie and so fourth, Soviet Prisoners of war and disabled Germans, by Nazi Germany in its concentration camps mainly in the early 1940s, during World War II and the Holocaust. Nazi doctors and their assistants forced prisoners into participating they did not willingly volunteer and consent was not given for the experiments. Typically, the experiments resulted in
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first began to think about vulnerability at the beginning of our semester together, I was convinced that I had a good grasp on the word. As a class we read about the Tuskegee experiments and I knew with certainty that the people involved in these trials were a vulnerable population and had been taken advantage of. Before I was assigned the topic of vulnerability for my class presentation and dived into the readings, it seemed obvious that a clear and concise definition of who is, and is not, considered
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