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The C.I.A Doctors. Who are these people!?

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Science and Ethics as Presented in Colin Ross

The C .I .A Doctors : Human Rights Violations by American Psychiatrists

Science and ethics seem to act as siblings with opposite views and dispositions . One cannot live or find it hard to live in the presence of the other . Both have colliding principles which are almost impossible to settle and to solve

Probably it only will only depend on the perception and understanding of the people on how they will react to these two opposing

matters . Which side are they going to take ? Which side are they going to give more importance ? Or will they find the necessary solutions on how to balance the two in their lives

Today in the modern age , science seems to rule more over ethics Various cases of moral issues and ethical concerns are being carried against certain actions , processes , and products of science . Most of the time , the main concern of those people opposing a certain aspect of science is the latter 's very own way of conducting its experiments Issues on human rights violations are one of the top s being criticized when conducting such scientific experimentations

This same issue was tried to address by psychologist- writer Dr . Colin Ross . In his book The C .I .A Doctors : HYPERLINK "http /books .google .com /books ?id PzLuAAAACAAJ dq THE C .I .A DOCTORS BY C OLIN ROSS " Human Rights Violations by American Psychiatrists , he attempted to present the debatable issue of human rights violation when conducting experiments . More specifically , he gave an account of these violations , pointing the issue to some American psychologists who have committed the abuse

About the Book

The C .I .A Doctors : Human Rights Violations by American Psychiatrists , a written documentary of Dr . Colin Ross , is an account of true- to- life cases of violations of human rights occurred during the past 65 years in America . Ross has acquired the 15 , 000- page of documents that he used in the writing of the book through the Freedom of Information Act . The s he obtained from the C .I .A proved that indeed there were cases of human rights violation committed by American psychologists

One of the greatest revelations presented in the book was the about the Manchurian Candidate . According to Ross , the Manchurian Candidate was not just a work of fiction but a factual account . Most of these violations include manipulation of people 's minds through conducting hypnosis , setting up amnesia , and altering codes in the memories of the subjects to create new identities for them . The book also revealed that these experiments were actually funded by the C .I .A the U .S . Military , and the U .S . government , with full participation of leading experts in the field of psychology , psychiatry , neurosurgery pharmacology , and medicine

With these revelations , Ross has stirred in the minds of his readers the questions that were initially posted at the start of the . All these questions may branch...

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