Biomedical Research: "Noma Research at Auschwitz"

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Confirmed Biomedical Research
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yes
Institution(s)
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- KZ Auschwitz-Birkenau in Oświęcim, Brzezinka near Oświęcim
- SS Hygiene Institute Rajsko in Rajsko
Location Details
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Experiment in Block 22 of 'Zigeunerlager' and Rajsko SS Hygiene Institute
Notes on Location
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Classification
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Objective
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Research treatments noma for later Wehrmacht use
Field(s) of Interest
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- Cancer
- Dental Research
- Dermatological Research
- Epidemic Diseases
- Nutrition
Funding
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None
Number of Victims (Estimate)
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63
Remark Victim Number
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Number of Fatalities (Estimate)
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62
Start Date
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-.-.1943
End Date
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-.-.1944
Notes
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Biomedical Research ID
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Sources linked to Biomedical Research: "Noma Research at Auschwitz"

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Source Location (specific)
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Source ID
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Archiwum Państwowego Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau w Oświęcimiu, SS-Hygiene Institute 1387
Children at Auschwitz 356
Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) Archive GK 196/110 pp. 37-50 391
Rajsko Test Results at Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum A-BMM, Hyg. Inst. 20/349-350 534

Literature linked to Biomedical Research: "Noma Research at Auschwitz"

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Title of Literature
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Pages (specific)
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Literature ID
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Between Prague and Auschwitz: The paediatrician Berthold Epstein in Norway, 1939-1943 Stephan Heinrich Nolte 913
From Trench Mouth to Noma: Experiences from Nazi extermination camps Nolte, Stephan 855
Identification of Josef Mengele’s Noma Experiment Victims Shalvey, Aisling 968
Josef Mengele’s research program on noma in Auschwitz Halioua, B.; Halioua, D. 778