Psychiatric nursing during the era of National Socialism
TitlePsychiatric nursing during the era of National Socialism
Call number179.7/0017
Object number09356d
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherRoutledge
Year of publication
2014
Physical descriptionpp48-70
MaterialArticle
Series titleRoutledge studies in modern European history ; 20
ISBN9780415896658
NotesArticle from the book 'Nurses and midwives in Nazi Germany: the "Euthanasia Programs"pp48-70
Description
This chapter gives an overview of the context and background in which psychiatric nurses worked, describes the way they were educated and how the specialty was affected by the Nazi laws and philosophies. Concludes with a case study of one psychiatric hospital, Hadamar, which was one of the main killing centres
