The Doctors of the Warsaw Ghetto / / Maria Ciesielska; ed. by Tali Nates, Luc Albinski, Jeanette Friedman.
This volume devoted to the history of doctors who performed their work in the Warsaw ghetto. Despite difficult conditions, they managed to create a professional healthcare system and establish hospitals and clinics, as well as organizing the underground teaching of medicine and carrying out scientif...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2022 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (428 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction to the Jewish Community in Poland -- Chapter 2: The Medical System in Prewar Poland -- Chapter 3: Jewish Doctors and Antisemitism between the Wars -- Chapter 4: Healthcare during and in the Aftermath of the 1939 Siege of Warsaw -- Chapter 5: Healthcare Prior to the Creation of the Ghetto -- Chapter 6: Healthcare after the Sealing of the Warsaw Ghetto -- Chapter 7: The Great Deportation (Grossaktion) -- Chapter 8: Healthcare after the Great Deportation -- Chapter 9: The Ghetto Uprising and Its Aftermath -- Chapter 10: Resistance by the Medical Fraternity -- Chapter 11: Conclusion -- Appendix 1: List of Jewish Doctors Who Were Arrested and Held Hostage in 1940 Following Andrzej Kott’s Escape from the Gestapo -- Appendix 2: List of Non-Aryan Doctors in Warsaw from the Archives of the Jewish Historical Institute -- Appendix 3: List of Jewish Doctors Working and Living in Warsaw in 1940–1942 -- Appendix 4: List of Jewish Doctors Moved from the Warsaw Ghetto to the Łódź Ghetto in 1941/1942 -- Appendix 5: Schedule of Pharmacies Overseen by the Pharmacy Department of the Judenrat -- Appendix 6: A List of Pharmacies Overseen by the Pharmacy Department of the Judenrat in the Ghetto in September 1942 -- Appendix 7: List of Doctors who Saved Jews in Warsaw in 1939–1945 -- Appendix 8: Photographs of Selected Doctors and Nurses -- Appendix 9: List of Teachers of Medicine in the Ghetto -- Index |
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Summary: | This volume devoted to the history of doctors who performed their work in the Warsaw ghetto. Despite difficult conditions, they managed to create a professional healthcare system and establish hospitals and clinics, as well as organizing the underground teaching of medicine and carrying out scientific research. This in-depth study is based on personal narratives and diaries and shows the emotional and ethical struggle that the doctors had to face in their work in the ghetto |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781644697276 9783110767414 9783110767001 9783110993899 9783110994810 9783110992960 9783110992939 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781644697276?locatt=mode:legacy |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Maria Ciesielska; ed. by Tali Nates, Luc Albinski, Jeanette Friedman. |