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Michael A. Grodin
Researcher at Boston University
Publications - 118
Citations - 2789
Michael A. Grodin is an academic researcher from Boston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Human rights & Torture. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 118 publications receiving 2712 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael A. Grodin include New York City Law Department & Harvard University.
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The Nazi Doctors and the Nuremberg Code Human Rights in Human Experimentation
TL;DR: The Nuremberg Code has been viewed as one of the cornerstones of modern bioethical thought as mentioned in this paper, and has been widely used as a basis for modern medical experimentation utilizing human subjects.
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Guidelines on forgoing life-sustaining medical treatment
Arthur F. Kohrman,Ellen Wright Clayton,Joel Frader,Michael A. Grodin,I. H. Porter,V. M. Wagner,R. C. Cefalo,E. A. Gates,N. P. Kenny,S. Melancon,Andrew Shaw,Rebecca Dresser +11 more
TL;DR: Based on the existing consensus in ethics and law, the following guidelines for professionals caring for children suggest elements in decisions to forgo lifosustaining medical treatment (LSMT).
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Research in Developing Countries: Taking `Benefit' Seriously
TL;DR: Munger's efforts to obtain blood samples from a group of extremely impoverished people in the Philippine island of Cebu to study whether there was a genetic cause for this group's unusually high incidence of cleft lip and palate was described in the New York Times Magazine.
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Human rights and maternal-fetal HIV transmission prevention trials in Africa.
TL;DR: The human rights issues raised by the conduct of maternal-fetal human immunodeficiency virus transmission trials in Africa are not unique to either acquired immunodficiency syndrome or Africa, but public discussion of these trials presents an opportunity for the United States and other wealthy nations to take the rights and welfare of impoverished populations seriously.