This book presented the Holocaust in a most direct manner. Lifton's book depicts the
holocaust through the eyes of the prison doctors, as the prison doctors perceived their horror and
as they experienced their horror. As one of the prison doctors confided, "Our pride-my pride-is
to have been able to remain human there...I believe we remained doctors in spirit in spite of
everything." The book illustrates several different medical killing's and experimental surgery ,
from gas chambers to sterilization's that ended in death. Nazi doctors where male and consisted
in a chain of hierar…