Nurses in Nazi Germany: moral choice in history

Ch. 1. Ordinary Germans revisited: nurses, psychiatry, and morality in historical context

Ch. 2. Neither riffraff nor saints: the ambivalent professionalization of the psychiatric nurse

Ch. 3. Educating nurses in the spirit of the times: Weimar psychiatry in theory and practice

Ch. 4. The evasiveness of the ideal: private and professional obstacles

Ch. 5. Cleaning house in Wittenau: 1933 and the Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service

Ch. 6. Reeducating nurses in the spirit of the times: Geisteskrankenpflege in the service of national socialism

Ch. 7. Politics and professional life under national socialism

Ch. 8. War, mass murder, and moral flight: psychiatric nursing, 1939-1945

Ch. 9. Concluding remarks.