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Researchers from Beer Yaakov Mental Health Center report details of new studies and findings in the area of life sciences

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, April 20th, 2007

A report, "Eponyms and the Nazi era: time to remember and time for change," is newly published data in Israel Medical Association Journal. According to recent research from Israel, "Eponyms are titles of medical disorders named for individuals who originally described the condition. They also help us remember and identify the disorder."

"Medicine is replete with them, and changing them or eradicating them, for whatever reason, is not simple. But when there is a moral issue involved -for example, research conducted under overwhelming unethical conditions -we believe it wrong to perpetuate and thus "rew ard" the memory of the individual for whom the disorder is...

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