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J Cross Cult Gerontol
March 2020
Department of Anthropology, Washington University, Campus Box 1114, One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO, 63130, USA.
Aging populations present serious challenges to societies for the provision of care and support for their eldest members. These include increased demands on families for care at home, shortages of professional care workers and facilities, and financial strains on governmental budgets. However, these conditions also provide space for the elderly to adapt institutions to secure care and support.
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December 2019
Institut für Funktionelle und Klinische Anatomie, Johann-Joachim-Becher Weg 13, 55128, Mainz, Deutschland.
Background: Based on recent historical research, the context of mentality plays an important role in understanding the history of medicine and pathology in Nazi Germany.
Objectives: What impact did the "Age of Violence" have on the work of pathology in Germany between 1914 and 1945? What does that mean for modern recent pathology?
Methods: Based on printed as well as archival material (City and University Archives, Mainz), the history of pathology in Mainz is presented as a case study.
Results: Mainz, as a part of a borderland region, faced experiences of verbal and bodily violence, which moulded the work of pathologists in the German Empire extensively.
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