Health Sciences 4620F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Nazi Eugenics, Nazi Party, Extermination Camp
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Historical case studies on values in conceptions of. American started off with it and the germans took it and used it in germany on germans at rst. Saw mentally ill as something that was undesirable and wanted it to be gone of society. The mentally ill are still subject to abuses i would say in the form of stigma. There is a lot of stigma around anything mental health still. I think everyone is subject to some bias including psychiatrist and psychology. I dont think anything can be exempt from issues of value, everyone has differing opinions on what would be normal or not. It is not fair that the only thing based on science is the medical world. The other professions are also based on medicine and experiments etc. Help to cure germany of burdens ex. homosexuals, people with disabilities, and the jewish. On a slippery slope, mindset of perfection. Germans pioneers of many areas in medicine, advanced medicine.