Cleansing the fatherland : Nazi medicine and racial hygiene / by Götz Aly, Peter Chroust, and Christian Pross ; translated by Belinda Cooper ; foreword by Michael H. Kater.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: R853.H8 A42 1994

Overview

Other Title: Beiträge zur nationalsozialistischen Gesundheits- und Sozialpolitik.
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Aly, Götz, 1947-
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1994
Locale: Germany
Contents: Introduction / by Christian Pross
Medicine against the useless / by Götz Aly
The Posen diaries of the anatomist Hermann Voss / annoted by Götz Aly
Pure and tainted progress / by Götz Aly
Selected letters of Doctor Friedrich Mennecke / introduced and annotated by Peter Chroust.
Other Authors/Editors: Chroust, Peter.
Pross, Christian.
Notes: Consists primarily of edited translations of articles which originally appeared in German in the journal Beiträge zur Nationalsozialistischen Gesundheits- und Sozialpolitik.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / by Christian Pross -- Medicine against the useless / by Götz Aly -- The Posen diaries of the anatomist Hermann Voss / annoted by Götz Aly -- Pure and tainted progress / by Götz Aly -- Selected letters of Doctor Friedrich Mennecke / introduced and annotated by Peter Chroust.

Subjects: Human experimentation in medicine--Moral and ethical aspects--Germany. Medical policy--Germany--History--20th century. Eugenics--Germany--History--20th century. World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities. World War, 1939-1945--Medical care. National socialism--Moral and ethical aspects. Concentration camps--Germany--History. War crimes. Human experimentation in medicine--Germany--History. Medical ethics. Voss, Hermann,--1894-1987--Diaries. Mennecke, Friedrich--Correspondence.

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