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Extracts from a report of a conference of consulting physicians (May 1944)

Authors

Siegfried Handloser (Prof. Dr., Chief of Armed Forces Medical Service)

Born: 1885-03-25 (Konstanz)
Died: 1954-07-03 (Munich)
Country of citizenship: Germany
Occupation: director; military physician; professor
Member of: Pépinière-Corps
Participant in: Nuremberg Medical Trial (role: affiant, defendant)
Significant person: Karl Brandt (role: superior; since: 1942-07-28); Otto Nelte (role: criminal defense lawyer, defendant); Walter Schreiber (role: colleague)
Military rank: Surgeon General of the German Armed Forces

Karl Franz F. Brandt (Dr., Commissioner for Health, Gruppenfuehrer Waffen-SS)

Born: 1904-01-08 (Mulhouse)
Died: 1948-06-02 (Landsberg Prison)
Country of citizenship: Germany
Occupation: physician; politician; surgeon
Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1932-01-01)
Member of: Schutzstaffel (since: 1934-07-29); Sturmabteilung (since: 1933-01-01)
Participant in: Aktion T4; Nazi executions of ill people; Nuremberg Medical Trial (role: defendant)
Significant person: Adolf Hitler (date: 1942-01-01; role: personal physician; since: 1934-01-01); Herbert H. Meyer (role: defendant, interrogator); Paul Rostock (role: superior; since: 1944-02-01); Robert Servatius (role: criminal defense lawyer, defendant)