Leo Alexander
Psychiatrist, Deceased Person
1905 – 1985
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Who was Leo Alexander?
Dr. Leo Alexander was an American psychiatrist, neurologist, educator, and author, of Austrian-Jewish origin. He was a key medical advisor during the Nuremberg Trials. Alexander wrote part of the Nuremberg Code, which provides legal and ethical principles for scientific experiment on humans.
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- Born
- Oct 11, 1905
Vienna - Parents
- Religion
- Judaism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Austria
- Profession
- Education
- University of Vienna
- Employment
- Duke University
- Tufts University
- Died
- Jul 20, 1985
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on July 23, 2013
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