Murdering the sick in the name of progress? The Heidelberg psychiatrist Carl Schneider as a brain researcher and "therapeutic idealist"
TitleMurdering the sick in the name of progress? The Heidelberg psychiatrist Carl Schneider as a brain researcher and "therapeutic idealist"
Call number610.943/0006
Object number09917h
Place of publicationLondon, England
PublisherRoutledge
Year of publication
2017
Physical descriptionpp 163 - 182
MaterialArticle
Series titleThe history of medicine in context
ISBN9781472484611
NotesArticle from the book 'From clinic to concentration camp: reassessing Nazi medical and racial research, 1933-1945' pp 163-168
Description
Among the psychiatrists of the Nazi era, Carl Schneider must be regarded as one of the outstanding perpetrators who committed crimes against humanity. He combined political activities in psychiatry and research with his engagement for the first systematic extermination of a minority group of people, psychiatric patients.
