Eponyms That Honor Jewish Dermatologists: A Celebration and a Remembrance Part Three: Jewish Physicians Who Practiced During the Holocaust and in its Aftermath

Part III of this contribution continues to celebrate the many contributions that Jewish physicians have made to advance the specialty of dermatology, as reflected by eponyms that honor their names. Part I covered the years before 1933, a highly productive period of creativity by Jewish dermatologists especially in Germany and Austria. The lives of 17 Jewish physicians and their eponyms were presented in Part I.Part II focused on the years from 1933 to 1945, when the Nazis rose to power in Europe and how their anti-Semitic genocidal policies impacted leading Jewish dermatologists caught within the Third Reich.
Source: Clinics in Dermatology - Category: Dermatology Authors: Tags: Reflections on Dermatology: Past, Present and Future Source Type: research