Maladie de Famine

Authors

Object ID

2012.1.545

Object Name

Book

Date

1-1-1946

Files

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Description

Book with tan cover with title, "Maladie de Famine: Recherches Cliniques sur la Famine Exécutées dans le Ghetto de Varsovie en 1942." Published by the American Joint Distribution Committee.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Warsaw Ghetto Jewish physicians kept records of the effects of famine on patients admitted to the only hospital in the ghetto. This work, edited by Dr.Israel Maleikovski, who himself was deported to the death camps in 1943, was discovered among the ruins of the ghetto after the war.

Dimensions

10 x 7"

Keywords

Hunger, Ghetto, Famine, AJDC, American Joint Distribution Committee, Varsovie

Subcollection

Ghettos

Recommended Citation

"Maladie de Famine" (1946). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2012.1.545.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1256