The German Society for Children’s Medicine admitted it did nothing to stop the Nazis from ending the careers of more than 700 pediatricians who were Jewish or political opponents of the Nazis. At a commemoration ceremony in Dresden, the director of the society said it is important for future generations to remember the fate of their fellow doctors.
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