Format:
1 Online Resource (xviii, 249 Seiten)
,
Diagramme
Edition:
First published
ISBN:
0203849043
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9780203849040
,
0203849043
Series Statement:
Asia's transformations
Content:
Introduction: Medical atrocities, history and ethics / Arthur Kleinman, Jing-Bao Nie, and Mark Selden -- pt. 1. Japan's medical war crimes and post-war trials -- Unit 731 and the Japanese Imperial Army's biological warfare program / Tsuneishi Keiichi -- The legacies and implications of medicine-related war crimes trials and post-war politics / Suzy Wang -- Research on humans at the Khabarovsk war crimes trial : an historical and ethical examination / Boris G. Yudin -- pt. 2. Guilt and responsibility : individuals and nations -- Data generated in Japan's biowarfare experiments on human victims in China, 1932-1945, and the ethics of using them / Till Barnighausen -- 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 -- pt. 3. Ethics and historical memory : parallel lessons from Germany and USA -- Bioethics and exceptionalism : a German example of learning from medical atrocities / Ole Doring -- The racial hygienist Otmar von Vershuer's relation with the Confessing Church and his post-war rehabilitation / Peter Degen -- America's memory problems : diaspora, civil society, and the perils of "chosen amnesia" / David B. MacDonald -- Japanese and American war atrocities, historical memory, and reconciliation / Mark Selden.
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 207-230. - Literaturangaben
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0415583772
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415583770
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-0-415-58377-0
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203849040
