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Crying hands : eugenics and deaf people in Nazi Germany / Horst Biesold ; translation by William Sayers ; introduction by Henry Friedlander.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: HV2748 .B5413 1999

Overview

Uniform Title: Klagende Hände. English
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Biesold, Horst, 1939-
Published: Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 1999
Locale: Germany
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-222) and index.

Physical Details

Language: English
External Link: Book review (Holocaust and Genocide Studies) Subscription required for access
ISBN: 1563680777
Physical Description: xix, 230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Deaf--Government policy--Germany. Deafness--Germany. Medicine--Germany--History--20th century. Eugenics--Germany--History--20th century. Social Darwinism--Germany.

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