Surgery in Mauthausen Concentration Camp: Therapy or Practice?

Author(s)
Weisz, George M
Publication Date
2025-01
Abstract
<p>Mauthausen concentration camp was known as "a way of life, murder was a daily event". The recently released list of surgeries performed over 5 years is not suggestive of therapeutical intention on over 5000 prisoners, but rather a way to give experience to surgeons. Analysis of the intensity of the procedures, with new classification, all suggesting and demanding a new Code of Criminal Law.</p>
Citation
IMAJ, 27(1), p. 11-16
ISSN
2309-8597
1565-1088
Link
https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/64850
Language
en
Publisher
Israel Medical Association
Title
Surgery in Mauthausen Concentration Camp: Therapy or Practice?
Type of document
Journal Article
Entity Type
Publication

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