The Nazi symbiosis : human genetics and politics in the Third Reich / Sheila Faith Weiss.

  • Weiss, Sheila Faith.
Date:
2010
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2010.

Physical description

383 pages ; 24 cm

Contributors

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-370) and index.

Contents

An old legend and a new legacy -- Human heredity and eugenics make their international debut -- The devil's directors at Dahlem -- The Munich pact -- The politics of professional talk -- Politicized pedagogy -- The international human genetics community faces Nazi Germany -- The road not taken elsewhere : was there something unique about human heredity during the Third Reich?

Languages

Subjects

Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    JL.37.AA9
    		Open shelves

Permanent link

Identifiers

ISBN

  • 9780226891767
  • 0226891763