Nazi medicine:" the perversion of the noblest profession".

M OReilly - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1993 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
N early 50 years have passed since Germany's 1000-year Reich collapsed after only 12
years, but the horror of Adolf Hitler's short-lived nightmare still echo through the ages …

Breaking through the postwar coverup of Nazi doctors in Germany.

C Pross - Journal of medical ethics, 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
When a dictatorial regime collapses the former power elite, the perpetrators, helpers and
collaborators of the old regime do not vanish but, as history has repeatedly shown …

50 years ago: the Nuremberg Doctors' Tribunal. Part 4: Nazi medicine's relevance today.

E Ernst - Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1997 - europepmc.org
The final part of this series attempts to evaluate the relevance of Nazi medicine for doctors
today. Euthanasia, informed consent, the conflict of interests of the individual versus those of …

Nuremberg and Tuskegee: lessons for contemporary American medicine.

DM Pressel - Journal of the National Medical Association, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The activities of German doctors during the Nazi regime are well known and documented.
They include efforts at eugenic sterilization and euthanasia, gruesome medical …

Why did Nazi doctors break their'hippocratic'oaths?

F Drobniewski - Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1993 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction Murder, aggression and violence have been a part of Man's character since his
very beginnings. It has taken many forms. It has been planned'with malice aforethought','in …

Brutalized profession: Doctors Under Hitler

JTH Connor - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1990 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Doctors Under Hitler. Michael H. Kater. 426 pp. Illust. University of North Carolina Press,
Chapel Hill. 1989. $32.50 (US). ISBN 0-8078-1842-9 rom the titleof this book readers might …

Nazi war crimes of a medical nature: Some conclusions

AC Ivy - Journal of the American Medical Association, 1949 - jamanetwork.com
I believe that the subject of this paper contains a lesson which every adult American should
know and never forget. I believe that this is true because every informed person knows that …

From Haeckel to Hackethal: lessons from Nazi medicine for students and practitioners of medicine

E BENGERSHÔM - Holocaust and genocide studies, 1990 - academic.oup.com
In discussing such issues as euthanasia and eugenics there has been no lack of oblique
references to Nazi medicine and the Nuremberg Trials. It is as if the impact of Nazi medicine …

Why did so many German doctors join the Nazi Party early?

OS Haque, J De Freitas, I Viani, B Niederschulte… - International journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
During the Weimar Republic in the mid-twentieth century, more than half of all German
physicians became early joiners of the Nazi Party, surpassing the party enrollments of all …

Medical science under dictatorship

L Alexander - New England Journal of Medicine, 1949 - Mass Medical Soc
SCIENCE under dictatorship becomes subordinated to the guiding philosophy of the
dictatorship. Irrespective of other ideologic trappings, the guiding philosophic principle of …