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Nurses in Nazi Germany : moral choice in history
Title:
Nurses in Nazi Germany : moral choice in history
Author:
McFarland-Icke, Bronwyn Rebekah, 1965-
Publication Information:
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1999]

©1999
Physical Description:
xv, 343 pages ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Ch. 1. Ordinary Germans revisited: nurses, psychiatry, and morality in historical context -- Ch. 2. Neither riffraff nor saints: the ambivalent professionalization of the psychiatric nurse -- Ch. 3. Educating nurses in the spirit of the times: Weimar psychiatry in theory and practice -- Ch. 4. The evasiveness of the ideal: private and professional obstacles -- Ch. 5. Cleaning house in Wittenau: 1933 and the Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service -- Ch. 6. Reeducating nurses in the spirit of the times: Geisteskrankenpflege in the service of national socialism

Ch. 7. Politics and professional life under national socialism -- Ch. 8. War, mass murder, and moral flight: psychiatric nursing, 1939-1945 -- Ch. 9. Concluding remarks.
ISBN:
9780691006659
Format :
Book