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OCR: German scientists and doctors conducted medicai experiments on selected concentration camp inmates The procedures were often deliberately painfui or fatal Some prisoners were exposed sub-zero temperatures immersed ir freezing salt water or killed in low- -pressure tanks all to study the effects of harsh battie conditions. Others were injected with malaria or hepatitis exposed mustard gas or other poisons, in order study vaccinations or the course of disease or poison. Other prisoners' sexual organs were exposed to x-rays or injected with toxic chemicals, 50 Nazi doctors could study methods for sterilizing peopie they considered to be "unworthy of living Experiments were conducted on twin chiidren and disabled inmates for Nazi genetic research, which was considered vital to the development ...