旼컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴커 � ADL Protests Former Nazi As Head Of World Medical Group Page 87 � 쳐컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴캑 � NY 1-22/US Newswire: In a strong protest to the German Medical Assn., the � � ADL has urged withdrawal of support for Dr. Hans Joachim Severing, a � � former Nazi, as president-elect of the World Medical Assn. Severing has � � been accused of sending a 14-year-old girl suffering from tb to a � � "killing center" in 1943. "Dr. Severing should not take office. He is � � an embarrassment to all that is good in German medicine," Abraham H. � � Foxman, national director of the ADL & Dr. Michael Franzblau, ADL � � national commissioner & clinical professor of dermatology at the � � University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco, wrote to the � � professional Assn. "With the recent outbreak of violence against � � foreigners, anti-Semitism & xenophobia in the Federal Republic, old � � memories of the Nazi period come to mind," Foxman & Franzblau said. "The � � German medical community must repudiate all vestiges of this black period � � in the history of German medicine," the letter continued. Severing, a � � leader in German medicine & one-time president of the German Medical � � Assn., told The NY Times he joined the SS in 1933. He is now 76 years � � old & practices in the town of Dachau, site of the Nazi concentration & � � extermination camp. The AMA has also called upon Severing to step down, � � & ADL commended the AMA for its quick action in advising the World � � Medical Assn. it will oppose his presidency. � 읕컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴켸