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The '''Nazi sulfanilamide experiments''' were nonconsual [[Nazi medical experiments|experiments on humans]] conducted between July 1942- September 1943. The intention was to give information, to the German armed forces, on the efficacy of treatment, with [[sulfanilamide]] and other drugs, for infected wounds inflicted on non-consenting prisoners at [[Ravensbruck Concentration Camp]] | The '''Nazi sulfanilamide experiments''' were nonconsual [[Nazi medical experiments|experiments on humans]] conducted between July 1942- September 1943. The intention was to give information, to the German armed forces, on the efficacy of treatment, with [[sulfanilamide]] and other drugs, for infected wounds inflicted on non-consenting prisoners at [[Ravensbruck Concentration Camp]] | ||
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The Nazi sulfanilamide experiments were nonconsual experiments on humans conducted between July 1942- September 1943. The intention was to give information, to the German armed forces, on the efficacy of treatment, with sulfanilamide and other drugs, for infected wounds inflicted on non-consenting prisoners at Ravensbruck Concentration Camp
Participants were tried in the Medical Case (NMT): Charged against Hermann Becker-Freyseng, Kurt Blomer, Karl Brandt, Rudolf Brandt, Fritz Fischer, Karl Gebhardt, Karl Genzken, Siegfried Handloser, Josef Mrugowsky, Herta Oberheuser, Helmut Poppendick, Paul Rostock, and Oskar Schroeder.
Charges against Becker-Freyseng, Blomer, and Schroeder were withdrawn. No judgment was reached concerning Rudolf Brandt. Genzken, Poppendick, and Rostock were acquitted; Karl Brandt, Fischer, Gebhardt, Handloser, Mrugowsky]], and Herta Oberheuser were convicted.