unethical human experimentation theme

Medical experiments are carried out on people and we are asked question such as: Can the ends justify the means when someone tests medical procedures and drugs on patients without their informed consent? Is it right to use knowledge that was obtained through atrocities such as the Nazi experimentation in German concentration camps?

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StoryLevelMotivation
ent4x15 choice Phlox was forced to create a Klingon/Augment hybrid.
voy4x07 choice Aliens subjected the Voyager crew to nasty medical experiments in order to save millions.
voy5x08 choice Can we conscientiously use data obtained through Nazi war-crimes?
ahh3x07 major In the historical setting featured it was an ethical dilemma whether recently deceased corpses could be experimented upon by medical students.
bbf1x09 major The Deathwalked committed unethical medical experiments on sentient beings during the Dilgar War, and used the results to develop an immortality drug.
blackmirror4x06 major All three experiments involved coercing the test subjects into undergoing the procedures. Rolo once worked at a center that provided people with free health care in exchange for them being medical guinea pigs.
ds95x12 major put as starting point for thinking about experiments on infant Changeling
ent3x10 major Phlox decided to breed a person for the purposes of organ donation.
ent4x16 major Should Phlox test a potentially lethal plague cure on four Klingons to potentially save millions from dying of the plague?
movie: Alien Resurrection (1997) major The military scientists used human subjects against their will as hosts for the Aliens.