Murderous medicine : Nazi doctors, human experimentation, and Typhus / Naomi Baumslag.
Murderous medicine : Nazi doctors, human experimentation, and Typhus / Naomi Baumslag.
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, c2005.
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N174.28/21
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Foreword / E. D. Pellegrino -- Ch. 1. Typhus : war, lice, and disinfection -- Ch. 2. Decline of German medicine : from euthanasia to murder -- Ch. 3. Jewish doctors struggle to conceal typhus and save lives -- Ch. 4. Pharmaceutical companies, typhus vaccines, drugs, doctors, and inhuman experiments...
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, c2005.
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Connecticut
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c2005.
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"This important study explores the role of the International Red Cross in typhus epidemics during and after World War I and World War II. It details the widespread complicity of foreign companies in the Nazi typhus research. Finally, the author stresses the importance of monitoring and holding accountable the medical profession, researchers, and dr...
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Murderous medicine : Nazi doctors, human experimentation, and Typhus / Naomi Baumslag.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N174.28/21
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74VKq2kwVO3l
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0275983129 (hbk.) :
9780275983123 (alk. paper)
0275983129 (alk. paper)
9780275983123 (hbk.) :
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174.28
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991020127479702626