RT Article T1 Eugenics and Human Dignity: A Critical Dilemma of the Diaconate 1933-1945 JF Diaconia VO 2 IS 1 SP 2 OP 28 A1 Foss, Øyvind 1934- LA English PB Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht YR 2011 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1566006066 AB The human geneticist, eugenist, and anthropologist, Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer was simultaneously Josef Mengele's professional mentor, an internationally recognised researcher, and an active member on the German Diaconate. Investigations of several archives indicate that von Verschuer attempted an impossible balancing act. DO 10.13109/diac.2011.2.1.2