Part I: Racism and Anti-Semitism
Part II: Eugenics and "Racial Hygiene" in Europe and America
By Susan Benedict, CRNA, PhD, FAAN
Objectives:
Describe anti-Semitism at the time Hitler came to power.
Analyze how Hitler used racism and anti-Semitism as a basis for blame for economic, social, and health threats.
Discuss racism and anti-Semitism as bases for eventual Nazi policies regarding marriage, sterilization, and legal and economic sanctions against “inferior” people.