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Bioethics and the Holocaust: A Comprehensive Study in How the Holocaust Continues to Shape the Ethics of Health, Medicine and Human Rights

Bioethics and the Holocaust: A Comprehensive Study in How the Holocaust Continues to Shape the Ethics of Health, Medicine and Human Rights

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The book explores how the Holocaust has shaped medical ethics, health policy, and human rights, and provides a valuable framework for understanding current issues in bioethics and society. It is of great value to ethicists, medical practitioners, policymakers, and laypeople.

Format: Hardback
Length: 323 pages
Publication date: 08 July 2022
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG


This open-access book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding how the Holocaust has shaped and continues to impact medical ethics, health policy, and related issues concerning human rights worldwide. The field of bioethics continues to grapple with socially and medically controversial questions that have their origins in the lessons learned from the Holocaust. These include debates surrounding the beginning of life and medical genetics, end-of-life matters such as medical aid in dying, the development of ethical codes and regulations to guide human subject research, and the perpetration of human rights abuses in vulnerable populations.

As the sole example of medically sanctioned genocide in history, the Holocaust offers a unique and invaluable perspective for exploring current bioethical dilemmas and societal challenges. By examining the medical atrocities committed during the Holocaust, we can gain a deeper understanding of the fundamental principles that underpin human dignity and the moral foundations of society. This book is of immense value to ethicists, medical practitioners, policymakers, and laypeople alike.

In conclusion, this open-access book serves as a crucial resource for anyone seeking to comprehend the enduring impact of the Holocaust on medical ethics, health policy, and human rights. By exploring the lessons learned from this tragic history, we can strive to build a more just and compassionate world for all individuals.

Weight: 670g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031019869
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022

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