Abstract
In 2016, it had been exactly half a century ago that Henry Beecher published his article 'Ethics and clinical research' in The New England Journal of Medicine. Today, this article is considered a turning point in the history of medical research ethics. On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of this famous article, we are looking back on this turbulent period in the history of medicine.
| Translated title of the contribution | Henry Beecher and medical science: the 50th anniversary of a famous article |
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| Original language | Dutch |
| Article number | D1017 |
| Journal | Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde |
| Volume | 161 |
| Issue number | 30 |
| Publication status | Published - 2017 |