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Doctors from hell : the horrific account of Nazi experiments on humans / Vivien Spitz.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Spitz, Vivien.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human experimentation in medicine--Germany--History--20th century.
Human experimentation in medicine.
Germany.
History.
Medical ethics--Germany--History--20th century.
Medical ethics.
Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, Nuremberg, Germany, 1945-1946.
National socialism--Moral and ethical aspects.
National socialism.
National socialism and medicine.
Physical Description:
xxvii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
First Sentient Publications edition.
Place of Publication:
Boulder, Colo. : Sentient Publications, [2005]
Summary:
A chilling story of human depravity and ultimate justice, told for the first time by an eyewitness court reporter for the Nuremberg war crimes trial of Nazi doctors.
Contents:
October 1946, Westover Air Field, Massachusetts
The Nuremburg War Crimes trials
The subsequent proceedings
Case no. 1, the medical case
High altitude experiments
Freezing experiments
Malaria experiments
Bone, muscle, and nerve regeneration and bone transplantation experiments
Mustard gas (lost) experiments
Sulfanilamide experiments
Sea water experiments
December 1946 holiday recess
Epidemic jaundice (hepatitis)
Sterilization
Typhus experiments
Poison experiments
Incendiary bomb experiments
Phlegmon, polygal, and phenol experiments
Jewish skeleton collection
Euthanasia
Judgments and sentences in the medical case statistics
Getting home delayed by Berland crisis
Confronted by Holocaust denial.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-311) and index.
ISBN:
1591810329
OCLC:
57484876

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