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? asked in Science & MathematicsMedicine · 9 years ago

Did we benefit from the "medical research" of war criminals?

Title pretty much says it all.Did all these people die in vain, or did we actually learn something from all that?

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  • Irv S
    Lv 7
    9 years ago
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    Yes. it's a dirty little secret, but the Japanese did some rather nasty

    human experimentation on prisoners in China, (notably on hypothermia),

    and 'got off' by holding the data collected hostage for immunity from

    war crimes prosecution.

    Source(s): Doctor's kid.
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