title: Milestones in the evolution of standards for experimental treatment or research.
abstract: The abuses in experimentation that marked the 20th century has resulted in regulations. Standards for experimental treatment or for research involving human subjects has been a major development of the twentieth century, coming about in response to the horrendous experiments carried out by Nazi Germany and also in the United States and elsewhere. How these regulations have fared is discussed herein.
authors.affiliation: Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Slovenko
mesh_terms: D006805:Human Experimentation / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence