Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- 1 To Benefit the Poor and Advance Medical Science: Hospitals and Hospital Care in Germany, 1820-1870
- 2 From Traditional Individualism to Collective Professionalism: State, Patient, Compulsory Health Insurance, and the Panel Doctor Question in Germany, 1883—1931
- 3 In Search of German Social Darwinism: The History and Historiography of a Concept
- 4 Modern German Doctors: A Failure of Professionalization?
- 5 The Mentally Ill Patient Caught between the State's Demands and the Professional Interests of Psychiatrists
- 6 Rationalizing the Therapeutic Arsenal: German Neuropsychiatry in World War I
- 7 Sterilization and “Medical” Massacres in National Socialist Germany: Ethics, Politics, and the Law
- 8 The Old as New: The Nuremberg Doctors' Trial and Medicine in Modern Germany
- 9 The Debate that Will Not End: The Politics of Abortion in Germany from Weimar to National Socialism and the Postwar Period
- 10 The Sewering Scandal of 1993 and the German Medical Establishment
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 January 2013
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- 1 To Benefit the Poor and Advance Medical Science: Hospitals and Hospital Care in Germany, 1820-1870
- 2 From Traditional Individualism to Collective Professionalism: State, Patient, Compulsory Health Insurance, and the Panel Doctor Question in Germany, 1883—1931
- 3 In Search of German Social Darwinism: The History and Historiography of a Concept
- 4 Modern German Doctors: A Failure of Professionalization?
- 5 The Mentally Ill Patient Caught between the State's Demands and the Professional Interests of Psychiatrists
- 6 Rationalizing the Therapeutic Arsenal: German Neuropsychiatry in World War I
- 7 Sterilization and “Medical” Massacres in National Socialist Germany: Ethics, Politics, and the Law
- 8 The Old as New: The Nuremberg Doctors' Trial and Medicine in Modern Germany
- 9 The Debate that Will Not End: The Politics of Abortion in Germany from Weimar to National Socialism and the Postwar Period
- 10 The Sewering Scandal of 1993 and the German Medical Establishment
- Index
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- Medicine and ModernityPublic Health and Medical Care in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Germany, pp. 235 - 242Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1997