And this:
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/10/magazine/10WWLN.html
Hitler
adopted this practice from the German doctors who had been practicing selective medicine since the late 1920's; psychiatric patients were being gassed and even WWI amputees!!!
"If the physician presumes to take into consideration in his work whether a life has value or not, the consequences are boundless and the physician becomes the most dangerous man in the state."
--Dr. Christoph Hufeland
(1762-1836)*
*
A Sign for Cain--Chapter Nine--The Geranium in the Window
correction: A Sign for Cain:
An Exploration of Human Violence by Frederic Wertham, M. D.
Chapter Nine--The Geranium in the Window
It becomes the question: Do you as a person have value to the state?
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