Health care in the Vilna ghetto
TitelHealth care in the Vilna ghetto
Auteur
Call number940.5337/0070
Objectnummer09175f
Plaats van uitgaveNew York, New York, United States
UitgeverBerghahn Books
Jaar van uitgave
2014
Pagina'spp106-140
MateriaalArtikel
ISBN9781782384175
NotesArticle from the book 'Jewish medical resistance in the Holocaust' pp106-140
Beschrijving
Vilna differed from the other disease-ridden ghettos - no major epidemics and virtually no deaths could be attributed to starvation. Within certain limits, the health services came close to being adequate for the needs of the inmate population. This was due in part to the 130 well-trained Jewish doctors