The Nuremberg Code became the prototype for many later codes designed to ensure that research involving human subjects would be conducted ethically.

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The statement is correct. The Nuremberg Code, developed in response to unethical medical experiments conducted by the Nazis during World War II, set forth principles for conducting research with human subjects that have served as a foundation for later codes and guidelines, including the Declaration of Helsinki and the Belmont Report.

The Nuremberg Code Became the Prototype for Many Later Codes