Nazi doctors : medical killing and the psychology of genocide / medical killing and the psychology of genocide / Robert Jay Lifton.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: Eng Publication details: New York : Basic Books, 2000.Description: xiii, 561 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0465049052 (pbk.) : c $20.00
  • 9780465049059 (pbk.) : c $20.00
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 940.54/05 19
LOC classification:
  • R853 .L54
Contents:
Sterilization and the Nazi biomedical vision -- Euthanasia: Direct medical killing -- Resistance to direct medical killing -- Wild euthanasia: The doctors take over -- Participants -- Bringing euthanasia to the camps: Action special treatment -- Auschwitz instiution -- Selections on the ramp -- Selections in the camp -- Socialization to killing -- Prisoner doctors: the agony of selections -- Prisoner doctors: Struggles to heal -- Prisoner doctors: Collaboration with Nazi doctors -- Killing with Syringes: Phenol injections -- Experimental impulse -- Human being in an SS uniform: Ernst B. -- Dr. Auschwitz: Josef Mengele -- Healing-killing conflict: Eduard Wirths -- Doubling: The Faustian bargain -- Auschwitz self: Psychological themes in doubling -- Genocide.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [507]-539) and index.

Sterilization and the Nazi biomedical vision -- Euthanasia: Direct medical killing -- Resistance to direct medical killing -- Wild euthanasia: The doctors take over -- Participants -- Bringing euthanasia to the camps: Action special treatment -- Auschwitz instiution -- Selections on the ramp -- Selections in the camp -- Socialization to killing -- Prisoner doctors: the agony of selections -- Prisoner doctors: Struggles to heal -- Prisoner doctors: Collaboration with Nazi doctors -- Killing with Syringes: Phenol injections -- Experimental impulse -- Human being in an SS uniform: Ernst B. -- Dr. Auschwitz: Josef Mengele -- Healing-killing conflict: Eduard Wirths -- Doubling: The Faustian bargain -- Auschwitz self: Psychological themes in doubling -- Genocide.

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