2022 Presentations

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  Stanisław Kłodziński: Auschwitz prisoner, physician, and social activist, co-editor of Medical Review – Auschwitz

  Teresa Wontor-Cichy, State Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau in Oświęcim, Poland

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  The Jewish medical institutions and their activities in Krakow during the Holocaust

  Dr. Agnieszka Zajączkowska-Drożdż, Institute of European Studies, Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland

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  The ethical challenges of Jewish physicians in the ghettoes during the Holocaust and their present-day relevance

  Dr. Miriam Offer, Western Galilee College, Akko, and Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel

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  Brains from German-occupied Poland. How German neuropathologists collected brains from the Czyste and other Jewish hospitals in 1940

  Prof. Paul Weindling, Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom

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  The effectiveness of Carl Clauberg's forced sterilizations. New findings from little-noticed original documents on the human experiments in Block 10 at Auschwitz

  Prof. Hans-Joachim Lang, Universität Tübingen, Germany

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  Prosecuting evil: the case of Carl Clauberg. The mindset of a perpetrator and the reluctance of the judiciary in Germany, 1955-1957

  Prof. Knut Ruyter, University of Oslo, Norway

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  The field office of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society for the Advancement of Science (currently Max Planck Society) in KL Auschwitz-Birkenau

  Prof. Bogdan Musiał, Poland

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  What can be learned from the Holocaust survivors’ adaptation to hunger and the long term effects of anorexia/bulimia on the cardiovascular system

  Prof. Jacques Barth, Department of Cardiology of the Jeremiasz Research Foundation in Haarlem, Netherlands

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  The role of psychiatry during the Holocaust: Perpetrators and redemption

  Prof. Susan Miller, Houston Methodist Research Institute, USA

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  The Sino-Japanese War in which Dr Mitsuo Kaneda served: The collapse of Japanese military ethics and the medical crimes of Unit 731

  Dr. Giichiro Ohno, Hokkaido Prefectural Teuri Clinic, Japan

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  What are the basic historical facts that every medical student should know about the history of health professional involvement in the Holocaust

  Prof. Matthew Wynia, University of Colorado, USA

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  Can art be soulless?

  Prof. Karol Gąsienica Szostak, State University of Applied Sciences in Nowy Sącz, Poland

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  Panel discussion