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Medicine and medical ethics in Nazi Germany : origins, practices, legacies / edited by Francis R. Nicosia and Jonathan Huener.

Publication | Digitized | Library Call Number: R510 .M385 2002

Overview

Format: Book
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2002
Locale: Germany
Contents: Nazi medicine in historiographical context / Francis R. Nicosia, Jonathan Huener
The ideology of elimination : American and German eugenics, 1900-1945 / Garland E. Allen
The Nazi campaign against tobacco : science in a totalitarian state / Robert N. Proctor
Physicians as killers in Nazi Germany : Hadamar, Treblinka, and Auschwitz / Henry Friedlander
Criminal physicians in the Third Reich : toward a group portrait / Michael H. Kater
Pathology of memory : German medical science and the crimes of the Third Reich / William E. Seidelman
The legacy of Nazi medicine in context / Michael Burleigh.
Other Authors/Editors: Nicosia, Francis R., 1944-
Huener, Jonathan.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-150) and index.

Nazi medicine in historiographical context / Francis R. Nicosia, Jonathan Huener -- The ideology of elimination : American and German eugenics, 1900-1945 / Garland E. Allen -- The Nazi campaign against tobacco : science in a totalitarian state / Robert N. Proctor -- Physicians as killers in Nazi Germany : Hadamar, Treblinka, and Auschwitz / Henry Friedlander -- Criminal physicians in the Third Reich : toward a group portrait / Michael H. Kater -- Pathology of memory : German medical science and the crimes of the Third Reich / William E. Seidelman -- The legacy of Nazi medicine in context / Michael Burleigh.

Physical Details

Language: English
External Link: Book review (Holocaust and Genocide Studies) Subscription required for access
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ISBN: 1571813861
157181387X
Physical Description: vii, 160 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Medicine--Germany--History--20th century. Medical ethics--Germany--History--20th century. World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities. National socialism--Moral and ethical aspects. National socialism and medicine.

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