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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Lifton, Robert Jay, 1926- Nazi doctors. New York : Basic Books, c1986 (OCoLC)565687202 Online version: Lifton, Robert Jay, 1926- Nazi doctors. New York : Basic Books, c1986 (OCoLC)631292737 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Robert Jay Lifton |
| ISBN: | 0465049044 9780465049042 |
| OCLC Number: | 13334966 |
| Description: | xiii, 561 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Sterilization and the Nazi biomedical vision -- Euthanasia : direct medical killing -- Resistance to direct medical killing -- Wild euthanasia : the doctors take over -- Participants -- Bringing euthanasia to the camps : action special treatment -- Auschwitz institution -- Selections on the ramp -- Selections in the camp -- Socialization to killing -- Prisoner doctors : the agony of selections -- Prisoner doctors : struggles to heal -- Prisoner doctors : collaboration with Nazi doctors -- Killing with syringes : phenol injections -- Experimental impulse -- Human being in an SS uniform : Ernst B. -- Dr. Auschwitz : Josef Mengele -- Healing-killing conflict : Eduard Wirths -- Doubling : the Faustian bargain -- Auschwitz self : psychological themes in doubling -- Genocide. |
| Responsibility: | Robert Jay Lifton. |
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An analysis of the psychological forces behind the transformation of Nazi doctors into mass murderers in Auschwitz and other "death camps."
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