The search for an answer must delve into the underlying beliefs commonly held at that time. This investigation is crucial because if those beliefs prevail again we must wonder whether such unconscionable behaviour will likely follow in their path. The origins of the Nazi atrocities do not lie in concentration camps set up by a totalitari…
The search for an answer must delve into the underlying beliefs commonly held at that time. This investigation is crucial because if those beliefs prevail again we must wonder whether such unconscionable behaviour will likely follow in their path. The origins of the Nazi atrocities do not lie in concentration camps set up by a totalitarian dictatorship. They are rooted in beliefs promoted by particular social philosophies and practices that began in hospitals.
BMC Med Ethics. 2006; 7: 2. Published online 2006 Mar 14. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-7-2
PMCID: PMC1484488PMID: 16536874
Human dignity in the Nazi era: implications for contemporary bioethics
The search for an answer must delve into the underlying beliefs commonly held at that time. This investigation is crucial because if those beliefs prevail again we must wonder whether such unconscionable behaviour will likely follow in their path. The origins of the Nazi atrocities do not lie in concentration camps set up by a totalitarian dictatorship. They are rooted in beliefs promoted by particular social philosophies and practices that began in hospitals.
BMC Med Ethics. 2006; 7: 2. Published online 2006 Mar 14. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-7-2
PMCID: PMC1484488PMID: 16536874
Human dignity in the Nazi era: implications for contemporary bioethics
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