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Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race has concluded its successful run in Kansas City. See the links below for historical information about the Nazi eugenics and euthanasia movement, to view podcasts of our speakers, and for statistical information.
VIEW THE ONLINE VERSION OF DEADLY MEDICINE
TEACHING RESOURCES AND
HISTORICAL INFORMATION
THE KANSAS CITY STAR SUPPLEMENT
PODCASTS OF SPEAKERS
Dr. Patricia Heberer - "Medical Professionals and Nazi Policy
March 24, 2010
Dr. William Meinecke - "Medical Ethics and Nazi Ideology"
May 12, 2010
Dr. Glenn McGee - "The Perfect Baby: Eugenics, Race and Bioethics"
May 26, 2010
Harry Reicher - "The Doctors' Trail at Nuremberg: Medicine in the Third Reich"
June 2, 2010
DEADLY MEDICINE STATISTICS OF INTEREST
- Nearly 9,000 people visited the National Archives during the run of Deadly Medicine. Approximately 2,000 of those were group tours. Of those, ¾ were high school students.
- Visitors from outside Missouri and Kansas included those from Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada. New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, and West Virginia.
- Attendance at the 8-part speaker series programs totaled approximately 1,500.
- 92% rated the programs as a 4 or 5 on a scale of 5.
- 99% said they were presented with new information at the program.
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PRESENTED BY
Presented by the Midwest Center for Holocaust Education in partnership with the National Archives at Kansas City and in cooperation with the Center for Practical Bioethics.
  
PRESENTING SPONSORS
SPONSORS
Oppenstein Brothers Foundation
Bus subsidies for Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race are provided by grants from the Earl J. and Leona K. Trainin Special Fund and the Flo Harris Supporting Foundation at the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City.
Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race is organized and circulated by the
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