Science + Suffering: Victims and Perpetrators of Nazi Human Experimentation
Medical experiments conducted on human beings during the Nazi period are often associated with notorious SS doctors and concentration camps. The experiments have been described as ‘pseudo-science’ and viewed as a precursor to the killing centres of the Holocaust.
Yet many respected German scientists, research institutes and funding bodies were intimately involved in coerced experiments and research. Medical practitioners seized opportunities offered by war and genocide to advance scientific a
Free entry.
Free exhibition and archive tours Tuesday at 1pm.
Monday-Friday: 10am-5pm
Tuesday: 10am-7:30pm
Weekends: closed
The Wiener Library, 29 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DP
Tue 1 Aug to Fri 29 Sep 2017