This is the first comprehensive account of "Anatomy in National Socialism". Traces the gradual escalation of ethical transgressions in anatomy during National Socialism from the traditional anatomical work with the dead to human experimentation, and points to the need for vigilance against similar gradual ethical compromise in contemporary medical ethics. Demonstrates the manner in which anatomists became complicit in the complete annihilation of the perceived "enemies" of the Nazi-government. Demands the full reconstruction of the biographies and memorialization of Nazi-victims, whose bodies were used for anatomical purposes.…mehr
This is the first comprehensive account of "Anatomy in National Socialism". Traces the gradual escalation of ethical transgressions in anatomy during National Socialism from the traditional anatomical work with the dead to human experimentation, and points to the need for vigilance against similar gradual ethical compromise in contemporary medical ethics. Demonstrates the manner in which anatomists became complicit in the complete annihilation of the perceived "enemies" of the Nazi-government. Demands the full reconstruction of the biographies and memorialization of Nazi-victims, whose bodies were used for anatomical purposes.
Sabine Hildebrandt is an Assistant Professor in the Division of General Pediatrics, Department of Medicine, at Boston Children's Hospital and a Lecturer on Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Her research focuses on the history and ethics of anatomy, and she is an internationally recognized expert on anatomy in National Socialist Germany.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword William Seidelman Acknowledgements Abbreviations and German Terms Introduction Chapter 1. History of research on medicine and anatomy in National Socialism Chapter 2. Anatomy and related sciences before 1933 Chapter 3. The interaction between the NS state and anatomists Chapter 4. The NS state and the Anatomische Gesellschaft Chapter 5. Anatomists who became victims of NS policies Chapter 6. Anatomists working in NS Germany Chapter 7. NS victims and the use of their bodies for anatomical purposes
Chapter 8. The science of anatomy in NS Germany Chapter 9. After the war Chapter 10. Developments in professional ethics in anatomy Chapter 11. Anatomy- on the edge of culture Appendix: Tables 1-6 Index
Foreword William Seidelman Acknowledgements Abbreviations and German Terms Introduction Chapter 1. History of research on medicine and anatomy in National Socialism Chapter 2. Anatomy and related sciences before 1933 Chapter 3. The interaction between the NS state and anatomists Chapter 4. The NS state and the Anatomische Gesellschaft Chapter 5. Anatomists who became victims of NS policies Chapter 6. Anatomists working in NS Germany Chapter 7. NS victims and the use of their bodies for anatomical purposes
Chapter 8. The science of anatomy in NS Germany Chapter 9. After the war Chapter 10. Developments in professional ethics in anatomy Chapter 11. Anatomy- on the edge of culture Appendix: Tables 1-6 Index
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