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| Dr Robert Jay Lifton |
THE NAZI DOCTORS:
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| ever in deciding when and in what way the syringe or other
medication would be ued. “Wild euthanasia” can be understood as a
continuation in still more medicalized form of the project of
“euthanasia” killing. Simple medical technology — drugs,
injections, diets — filled the murder vacuum as the regime’s
continuing desire to destroy “bad” genes was effected by the
interaction of Nazi medical bureaucracy and individual Nazi doctors. The
process continued until — in some places even beyond — the demise of
the Nazi regime: there are stories of Allied troops liberating surviving
patients at gunpoint.25 |
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THE NAZI DOCTORS:
Medical Killing and the
Psychology of
Genocide
Robert J. Lifton
ISBN 0-465-09094
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