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Osef Mengele Medical Ethics

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osef Mengele, the notorious doctor of Auschwitz, the ''Angel of Death'', performed horrible pseudo-experiments all in search of Aryan perfection. His Nazi Genetic idea was: If Aryan woman were assured of giving birth to twins- with blond hair and blue eyes- then the future of the Aryan race would be safe. Mengele believed that twins, specifically were best for his research and with his firm background of genetics and interest in racial variations already secure, Auschwitz provided him with the perfect set-up for further research, free of all medical ethics.

Mengeles research in Auschwitz started with the selection process, for which he is infamous. Standing on the ramp, a small flick of his finger or riding crop would determine a persons

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