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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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (428 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • 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