Speaker(s): Amanda Mordavsky Caleb, PhD

Amanda Mordavsky Caleb, PhD, Professor of Medical Humanities, Geisinger College of Health Sciences - has nothing to disclose.

Learning Objectives: 

At the conclusion of this session, the participant should be able to: 

  • Describe the medicalization of social policies and legal actions used in Nazi Germany to support their racial hygiene agenda.
  • Explain the roles physicians and other health care providers played in the Nazi eugenics program and the Holocaust.
  • Examine the contemporary relevance of the Holocaust to issues of human dignity and health equity.

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships with/without Commercial Interests:

The Planning Committee consisting of Anne Gallagher, MHSA - Activity Director, Rebecca Slangan, MBA - Activity Director, Kelly Shaw, PsyD, Brian J. Piper, PhD, Samantha Kunkel, PharmD, Mary Lawhon Triano, MSN, CRNP-C,                    Julie Byerley, MD, MPH, Brooke Grunza, LCSW, MaryAnn Babinski, Dorca Serrano, Amanda Caleb, PhD, Alejandra Marroquin, MSW, Steven M. Jarbola, Kathryn Lafferty Danner, PhD, Alexandria Small, MHA, Heather Davis, MFA, have nothing to disclose. 

 

Any/All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. 

Content Disclosure: 

This presentation/content is HIPAA compliant. 

Commercial Support for this Session

None. 

Session date: 
01/27/2025 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm EST
Location: 
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
525 Pine Street
Scranton, PA 18509
United States
  • 1.00 ACPE
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Approved for APA Credit
  • 1.00 ASWB
  • 1.00 Participation Credit

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