This book provides a biography of Harold L. "Tom" Sebring. He was one of the most capable and versatile individuals in the history of the State of Florida and the nation. While at the University of Florida he attended and graduated from its law school. He practiced law in Florida, became a trial judge, then a Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida. After the Second World War President Truman appointed him to serve as a Judge at Nuremberg for the war crimes trials of members of the Nazi regime. He was a member of the panel of three judges who tried the "medical" case, involving 23 defendants, mostly medical doctors who had conducted experiments on inmates of concentration camps. He and the other two members of the panel wrote an opinion setting out minimum standards for medical experimentation on human beings. Modern medical standards for experimentation on human subjects are based largely on that opinion. Sebring's reputation in Florida was such that many wanted him to run for...

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