Institution: "Wiener Städtische Nervenklinik für Kinder (Am Spiegelgrund)"

Institution Data
Institution Name
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Wiener Städtische Nervenklinik für Kinder (Am Spiegelgrund)
Type of Institution
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Specialized Ward for Children with Disabilities
Location
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Vienna
Present Country
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Austria
Notes
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Renamings of the institution:
From July 1940: "Wiener städtische (Jugend-)Fürsorgeanstalt Am Spiegelgrund" --> 9 pavilions on the site. From March 1942: "Heilpädagogische Klinik der Stadt Wien - Am Spiegelgrund". From November 1942: "Wiener städtische Erziehungsanstalt - Am Spiegelgrund"; Pavilion 15 (infants/toddlers) and Pavilion 17 (children/adolescents) were continued as "Wiener Städtische Nervenklinik für Kinder" (Vienna Municipal Mental Hospital for Children) --> this was the so called "Kinderfachabteilung" (Special Children´s Ward).
Coordinates
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48.20869, 16.27627
Institution ID
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63

Biomedical Research linked to "Wiener Städtische Nervenklinik für Kinder (Am Spiegelgrund)"

Title of Biomedical Research
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Biomedical Research ID
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Research on 'Euthanasia' Victims from 'Kinderheilanstalt am Spiegelgrund', Vienna 255

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