Deaf people in Hitler's Europe / Donna F. Ryan and John S. Schuchman, editors.

Date:
2002
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Publication/Creation

Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 2002.

Physical description

xi, 233 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Notes

Inspired by an international conference held June 21-24, 1998 in Washington, DC under the auspices of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and the History and Government Dept. at Gallaudet University.
"Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum."

Contents

Holocaust studies and the deaf community / Henry Friedlander -- Eugenics in Hitler's Germany / Robert N. Proctor -- Targeting the "unfit" and radical public health strategies in Nazi Germany / Patricia Heberer -- Deaf people as eyewitnesses of National Socialism / Jochen Muhs -- Misjudged people: the German deaf community in 1932 / John S. Schuchman -- The place of the school for the deaf in the new Reich / Kurt Lietz -- Teachers-collaborators / Horst Biesold -- Hungarian deaf Jews and the Holocaust / John S. Schuchman -- Deaf survivors' testimony: an edited transcript / John S. Schuchman and Donna F. Ryan -- A call for more research / Peter Black.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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    History of Medicine
    RB.37.AA9
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  • 1563681323
  • 1563681269