Medicine, ethics, and the Third Reich : historical and contemporary issues / edited by John J. Michalczyk.

Date:
[1994], ©1994
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Kansas City, MO : Sheed & Ward, [1994], ©1994.

Physical description

xii, 258 pages, 13 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm

Notes

Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: BNA

Contents

The relevance of the Holocaust to current bio-medical issues / Arthur Caplan -- Biomedical ethics and the shadow of Nazism / Peter Steinfels -- Contested terrain : the Nazi analogy in bioethics / Nat Hentoff -- The healing-killing paradox / Peter J. Haas -- Human genetics in Nazi Germany / Benno Müller-Hill -- Racial hygiene : the collaboration of medicine and Nazism / Robert Proctor -- Sterilization, euthanasia, and the Holocaust : the brutal chain / Daniel Nadav -- Nazi eugenics : adaptation and resistance among German Catholic intellectual leaders / Donald Dietrich -- Euthanasia in Nazi propaganda films : selling murder / John Michalcyzk -- Concentration camp experiments : their relevance for contemporary research with human beings / Jay Katz -- Nazi science : the Dachau hypothermia experiments / Robert L. Berger -- The personal, public, and political dimensions of being a Mengele guinea pig / Eva Kor -- The changing landscape of human experimentation : Nuremberg, Helsinki, and beyond / George Annas -- The stations of the cross / Vera Laska -- Nursing issues during the Third Reich / Susanne Hahn -- Creativity in the face of disaster : medicine in the Warsaw ghetto / Charles Roland -- An historical and contemporary view of Jewish doctors in Germany / Michael Kater -- Historical origins of the Nuremberg code / Michael Grodin -- Relevance of the Nazi medical behavior to the health profession today / Michael J. Franzblau -- Medicine and human rights : a proposal for international action / Michael Grodin, George Annas, and Leonard Glantz -- Lessons we have learned? / Lisa Sowle Cahill.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographic references (p. 237-241) and index

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    CBE.37.AA9
    Open shelves

Permanent link

Identifiers

ISBN

  • 1556127529