Summary Of Hitler's Doctor By David Irving
"The Secret Diaries of Hitler's Doctor" David Irving's "The Secret Diaries of Hitler's Doctor," was published in New York, N.Y. and published in 1983, this book has a total of 310 pages.
1. David Irving is the author of the book "The Secret Diaries of Hitler's Doctor". He is also the author of thirty books pertaining to Hitler's reign such as, The Destruction of Dresden (1963), Hitler's War (1977), Uprising (1981), Churchill's War (1987), and Goebbels - Mastermind of the Third Reich (1996. David Irving has an extensive background when it comes to European history. Although his credibility took a big hit when there was some controversy surrounding his Holocaust denial. An English court would later find him as "an active Holocaust denier …show more content…
Giesing's work as a great source as well as to complement, and or added more credibility to his book. Dr. Giesing was a far better doctor than Dr. Morell, they would use him in a sense to double check diagnosis Morell would give. Dr. Giesing was in fact the best doctor on his staff. He wrote notes in the diary as well as Morell, Giesing was renowned as the better doctor. "In 1936, when my circulation and stomach rebelled...I called at Morell's private office. After a superficial examination...Morell prescribed for me his intestinal bacteria, dextrose, vitamins, and hormone tablets." "For safety's sake I afterward had a thorough examination by Dr. Giesing and diagnosed me with something different."(189) Statements of that caliber adds to the credibility of Dr. Giesing, and also makes him a great resource.
3. The chapter "The Relationship," Irving explains the relationship in which Hitler had with Dr. Morell his top chief doctor. According to Irving, Dr. Morell was not popular in Hitler's inner circle. Hitler as well as the other doctors didn't care for him as much. They couldn't tolerate the way he ate neither smelled. Irving describes his eating tactics, equivalent to "a pig at a trough." His other doctors could not explain why Dr. Morell persisted on prescribing Hitler all of these different medications. Dr. Morell's unexplainable actions yielded why no one really cared for …show more content…
With a man so sickly how could one divide time with there business and the fuehrer. In a sense one could formulate the argument either yes Morell was a quack, or was he using Hitler as a guinea pig. Morell would often give Hitler shots of glucose, or leeches but really not be at a need for it. Clearly he was negligent he prescribed so many different drugs before it was all over, Hitler was chewing on carpets and or bleeding from nose. This entire book points to extreme negligence another example would be. Morell never really knew what was wrong with him so he would just prescribe him bars. Hitler's made gave an account "it was as if every day more and more medicines would appear on the
1. David Irving is the author of the book "The Secret Diaries of Hitler's Doctor". He is also the author of thirty books pertaining to Hitler's reign such as, The Destruction of Dresden (1963), Hitler's War (1977), Uprising (1981), Churchill's War (1987), and Goebbels - Mastermind of the Third Reich (1996. David Irving has an extensive background when it comes to European history. Although his credibility took a big hit when there was some controversy surrounding his Holocaust denial. An English court would later find him as "an active Holocaust denier …show more content…
Giesing's work as a great source as well as to complement, and or added more credibility to his book. Dr. Giesing was a far better doctor than Dr. Morell, they would use him in a sense to double check diagnosis Morell would give. Dr. Giesing was in fact the best doctor on his staff. He wrote notes in the diary as well as Morell, Giesing was renowned as the better doctor. "In 1936, when my circulation and stomach rebelled...I called at Morell's private office. After a superficial examination...Morell prescribed for me his intestinal bacteria, dextrose, vitamins, and hormone tablets." "For safety's sake I afterward had a thorough examination by Dr. Giesing and diagnosed me with something different."(189) Statements of that caliber adds to the credibility of Dr. Giesing, and also makes him a great resource.
3. The chapter "The Relationship," Irving explains the relationship in which Hitler had with Dr. Morell his top chief doctor. According to Irving, Dr. Morell was not popular in Hitler's inner circle. Hitler as well as the other doctors didn't care for him as much. They couldn't tolerate the way he ate neither smelled. Irving describes his eating tactics, equivalent to "a pig at a trough." His other doctors could not explain why Dr. Morell persisted on prescribing Hitler all of these different medications. Dr. Morell's unexplainable actions yielded why no one really cared for …show more content…
With a man so sickly how could one divide time with there business and the fuehrer. In a sense one could formulate the argument either yes Morell was a quack, or was he using Hitler as a guinea pig. Morell would often give Hitler shots of glucose, or leeches but really not be at a need for it. Clearly he was negligent he prescribed so many different drugs before it was all over, Hitler was chewing on carpets and or bleeding from nose. This entire book points to extreme negligence another example would be. Morell never really knew what was wrong with him so he would just prescribe him bars. Hitler's made gave an account "it was as if every day more and more medicines would appear on the