Nuremberg Code/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Nuremberg Code.

The statement of ethical medical research on human beings that came from the Medical Case trials of Nazi medical personnel, which was part of the Nuremberg Military Tribunals; it forms the basis for the Declaration of Helsinki