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Aribert Ferdinand Heim (28 June 1914 – 10 August 1992), [1] also known as Dr. Death and Butcher of Mauthausen, was an Austrian Schutzstaffel (SS) doctor. During World War II, he served at the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp in Mauthausen, killing and torturing inmates using various methods, such as the direct injection of toxic compounds into the hearts of his victims.
The prisoners are malnourished, incredibly pale and show signs of abuse and mistreatment. The camp was reputedly used for medical experiments by Aribert Heim, known as "Doctor Death". Photo credit: Lt. A. E. Samuelson, United States Army
Aribert Heim conducted similar medical experiments at Mauthausen. [ 4 ] After the war, these crimes were tried at what became known as the Doctors' Trial , and revulsion at the abuses perpetrated led to the development of the Nuremberg Code of medical ethics .
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