1. Doctors of the holocaust and methods of dehumanization
Kaelyn Corun & Olivia Creel

2. Doctors of the Holocaust
Dr. Josef Mengele
One of the most well known holocaust doctors
Most infamous for his experiments on twins
once tried sewing a pair of twins together to make them conjoined
Chief provider of gas chambers 
Once gassed a block of 750 women because they were infected with lice

3. Josef Mengele

4. Doctors of the Holocaust
Dr. Carl Clauberg
injected chemicals into the wombs of thousands of women
Caused inflamed ovaries, stomach spasms, and bleeding
Placed men/women between 2 x- ray machines pointed at their sex organs

5. Doctors of the Holocaust
Dr. Herta Oberheuser
killed children with oil and evipan injections then removed limbs and vital organs while they were still conscious 
Inflicted wounds meant to imitate battlefield wounds, then rubbed foreign objects such as wood, rusty nails, glass, dirt, or sawdust in them

6. Doctors of the Holocaust
Dr. Aribert Heim (Dr. Death)
injected gasoline into the hearts of healthy Jews
Performed surgeries without anesthesia
Also removed tattooed skin of prisoners and used them to make seat covers

7. Experiments Experiments can be divided into 3 categories:
1st- facilitating the survival of Axis Military 
High altitude experiments- conducted in low-pressure chambers  to test the maximum altitude from which crews of damaged aircraft could parachute to safety
Freezing experiments- used prisoners to test effective ways to treat hypothermia
Seawater experiments- used prisoners to find ways to make seawater drinkable. Experiments included forcing men to drink nothing but seawater for 90 days straight. 

8. High-Altitude Experiments
Freezing Experiments
Seawater Experiments

9. Experiments
2nd- developing/testing pharmaceuticals/treatments for illnesses/injuries sustained in the field
Tested treatments for contagious diseases such as malaria, typhus, tuberculosis, typhoid fever, yellow fever, and infectious hepatitis 
Experimented with bone grafting 
Tested efficacy of sulfa drugs (antibiotics)
Subjected prisoners to mustard gas and phosgene to test for possible antidotes

10. Experiments
Mustard Gas

11. Experiments 3rd- intended to establish Jewish racial inferiority
Twin experiments
See how dfferent races withstood various contagious diseases

12. Dehumanization
To deprive someone from their natural rights, such as individuality, compassion, and/or civility

13. Methods of Dehumanization
Referred to people as numbers/tattoos/register them
Stripped and shaved
Separated men, women and children, elderly sent away
Children were ripped from mothers' arms.
Whole families were split and most never saw loved ones again
Took all personal items such as shoes, watches, jewelry
Work or die/food in camps
Propaganda was used to say Jews and other inferior "races" should be eliminated 

14. Methods of Dehumanization
Put the Star of David on clothes to segregate them from other people and them punished if they didn’t 
Surrounded by death, disease, and unhygienic conditions 
Forced to dig their own graves
An estimated 1.5 million children were killed in concentration camps including, Jews, Gypsy children, and Germans with disabilities 

15. Reasons for Dehumanization
Germans thought they were superior 
Thought their morals needed considerations
Wanted to completely eliminate them
Nazis wanted to break them 
Made them social outcasts and look bad so they had an excuse to kill innocent people

16. Bibliography
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, n.d. Web. 06 Feb
"Holocaust Dehumanization." Holocaust Dehumanization. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Feb  
"'Less Than Human': The Psychology Of Cruelty." NPR. NPR, n.d. Web. 06 Feb