
@article{ref1,
title="An objective of the education of mankind: delegated destructiveness. Mass murder of psychiatric patients in Hitler Germany",
journal="Schweizer Archiv für Neurologie, Neurochirurgie und Psychiatrie",
year="1984",
author="Scharfetter, C.",
volume="134",
number="2",
pages="279-293",
abstract="The extermination of 100,000 inpatients of mental hospitals and 5,000 mentally retarded children in NAZI-Germany under the Hitler régime between 1939 and 1941 is reported. The ideological precursors of these actions are traced. The ethological and anthropological aspects of inner-species destruction in the phylogenesis of mankind are traced. Psychological and social conditions of social destructiveness under &quot;normal&quot; and exceptional conditions are discussed and the consequences for education drawn.<p /><p>Language: de</p>",
language="de",
issn="0036-7273",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}