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Shomatsu Yokoyama

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Born1913 (1913)
Died1992 (aged 78–79)
Knownforrefused to conduct medical experiments on humans
Shomatsu Yokoyama
Born1913 (1913)
Died1992 (aged 78–79)
Known forrefused to conduct medical experiments on humans
Scientific career
Fieldsphysicians

Shomatsu Yokoyama (横山 正松, Yokoyama Shōmatsu; 1913–1992) was a Japanese physician. During the Second World War, he disobeyed orders to conduct inhumane experiments on living human beings.[1]

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