TitelInternational and German eugenics from ca.1880 up to the post-World War II period. Medical expertise - political ambition - relations to euthanasia in the Nazi context
Författare
Volker Roelcke
Call number179.7/0024
Objektnummer11589b
PubliceringsortLondon, England
UtgivareLexington Books
Publikationsår
2020
Pagineringpp45-58
MaterialArticle
NotesArticle from the book 'Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia before, during, and after the Holocaust'
Beskrivning
The relationship between eugenics and euthanasia in the Nazi context has long been a topic of intense debates. This chapter summarizes the history of German eugenics and considers its implications on the systemic killings during the Nazi period