Sterilization

coli, is by Hydrogen Peroxide Plasma Sterilization or Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP®) Sterilization. The hydrogen peroxide plasma sterilization works by first filling the hydrogen peroxide plasma sterilizer with the objects to be sterilized. The basic hydrogen peroxide plasma sterilization cycle consists of four stages (vacuum generation, H2O2 injection, diffusion, and plasma discharge) and takes approximately 1 to 3 hours. Hydrogen peroxide plasma sterilization inactivates microorganisms…

a total of 33 states had sterilization programs in place. While at first sterilization efforts targeted mentally ill people exclusively, later the traits deemed serious enough to warrant sterilization included alcoholism, criminality chronic poverty, blindness, deafness, feeble-mindedness, and promiscuity. It was also not uncommon for African American women to be sterilized during other medical procedures without consent. Most people subjected to these sterilizations had no choice, and because…

Finland had compulsory sterilization and castration laws through 1970 and Finland alone sterilized over 50,000 people between 1955 and 1970. These laws primarily focused on sterilizing mentally ill and mentally or developmentally disabled persons, but this was determined via I.Q. test in many jurisdictions, so people who were not fluent in English and others who did not perform well on the tests but were not disabled were also sterilized under these laws. In 1990, eugenic sterilization laws…

the, Law for the Prevention of Progeny with Hereditary Diseases, which would force sterilization of physically or mentally impaired individuals. In order to promote the concepts of sterilization, the Nazi government used propaganda movies to show the public that those who were hereditary ill were dangerous to the health of the nation. The “Sterilization Law” introduced in January 1934 allowed the forced sterilization of anyone suffering from terminal or hereditary illnesses. Hitler used…

Connection: Eugenics, American Racism, and German National Socialism. He states, “Attempts to separate eugenics from the Nazi program of race improvement were only partially successful. The personal and ideological links between eugenics and mass sterilization and extermination were too obvious to be overlooked.” Indeed, the two movements were linked and this relationship…

Eugenics negatively aimed towards the reduction of human populations who were mentally ill, disabled and unfit by legal sterilization. In Germany, Eugenics was a contributor in the mass killing and attempted genocide of the Jewish population by Hitler’s Nazis. In fact prior to the Holocaust, the Eugenics movement started in the United States controlled by politicians. It destroyed…

During the Third Reich, the Nazis continually searched for an answer to the “Jewish Question.” Under the leadership of Adolf Hitler, Germany attempted several solutions including discriminatory laws, sterilization, and segregation. In early 1942 the Nazi Party had the answer to their “Jewish question” and called it the Final Solution. What is known as “The Final Solution of the Jewish Question” was the Nazi’s attempt to purify Europe and create their master race by eliminating the Jews of Europe…

The first of these experiments was concentrated on improving the survivability of the nazi military. These experiments were especially deadly. Most of the jewish prisoners either died or were horribly wounded in these experiments. Some of these experiments consisted of high altitude and hypothermia testing. Others contained ways to treat field injuries and other in field encounters.(shandler) The second stage of these evil and diabolical experiments was focused on the production of…

things there as I continue into the lab. Sanitization of your hands and the lab bench are the priority, immediately followed by placing sterile gloves and a lab coat on. Why is this sterilization necessary? Microorganisms, or microbes, are everywhere and can/will contaminate everything. But what is the use of this sterilization and aseptic technique outside of the microbiology lab?…

to others the word has a different meaning. There are a lot of different concepts that come into play when discussing the ethical issues that circle around life. There are stories about fetal development, artificial conception, contraception, sterilization, and abortion to name a few. The way life starts is different to different people, and some of their reasons are justified by their religions. For example, some people are raised to believe that life takes place at the moment of the…