Justice at Nuremberg
Author | : U. Schmidt |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 401 |
Release | : 2004-06-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230505247 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230505244 |
Rating | : 4/5 (244 Downloads) |
Download or read book Justice at Nuremberg written by U. Schmidt and published by Springer. This book was released on 2004-06-30 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book traces the history of the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial of 1946-47, through the eyes of the Austrian émigré psychiatrist Leo Alexander, whose investigations helped the US prosecution. Schmidt provides a detailed insight into the origins of human rights in medical science and into the changing role of international law, ethics and politics.