by APFLI | Jul 30, 2008 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
Nazi doctor Hans-Joachim Sewering, suspected of ordering the deaths of as many as 900 children at a German euthanasia center during World War II, has received an award from a top German medical group. The German Federation of Internal Medicine bestowed honors on the...
by APFLI | Sep 6, 2007 | Abuse / Violence / Forced Abortion, Eugenics / Race-Linked Abortion / Reproductive Racism, Sterilization
An Israeli doctor has recently published an account of the Nazi use of abortion, euthanasia, and sterilization to eliminate groups they deemed “inferior stock”, especially Jewish and Slavic people. Dr. Tessa Chelouche writes that “Abortion was used...
by APFLI | Mar 17, 2007 | Treatment Concerns - Definitions / Living Wills / Palliative Care / Terminal or Excessive Sedation / Organ Donation / DCD or NHBD / Hospice / POLST / DNR
Also See… The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide by Robert J. Lifton http://www.holocaust-history.org/lifton/contents.shtml (entire book available online) THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE VOLUME...
by APFLI | Apr 17, 2006 | Quotes
Dr. Leo Alexander, Chief U.S. Medical Consultant at the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials confirmed that… "Whatever proportions these crimes finally assumed, it became evident to all who investigated them that they had started from small beginnings. "The...
by APFLI | Jul 15, 2004 | Artificial Conception
Some Views of IVF at Annual Meeting of Experts The 20th annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology provided a mixed bag of news. Along with the usual news of the latest advances in in-vitro fertilization (IVF) techniques, there were...