Gisella Perl was a successful Jewish gynecologist in Romania before WWII. In 1944, she was sent to Auschwitz and put to work in the infirmary, taking care of prisoners without any anesthesia or even ...

On 15 April 1945, Dr Gisella Perl delivered a crying, screaming baby. As for all of her other deliveries in the last year, the Hungarian gynaecologist had no tools, no anaesthetics and no assistance.

Dr. Gisella Perl is a pleasant, well-dressed Rumanian doctor who does not look her 43 years.* Nor does her face betray her fearful experiences. Before the Allies liberated her from a Nazi ...

A DOCTOR saved thousands of women from certain death and the evil experiments of Dr Josef Mengele but her methods had catastrophic consequences. Dr Gisella Perl was one of five doctors and four nurses ...

Because it’s a Joseph Sargent film, Out of the Ashes can be counted on to be painstaking, sober, and still civil even when it’s furious. (The director is a gent.) Because it stars Christine Lahti as ...

Christine Lahti stars in this harrowing made-for-cable film based on the real-life story of Gisella Perl, a Jewish Hungarian doctor imprisoned in the notorious Auschwitz death camp of World War II.

In her 1946 memoir, “I Was a Doctor in Auschwitz,” Gisella Perl related the ghastly circumstances that led her to perform more than 1,000 abortions in the Nazi concentration camp, using only her hands ...

Gisella Perl did not have the luxury of doing no harm. Instead, the Hungarian gynaecologist worked to save lives and minimise the harm she witnessed as a doctor in Auschwitz. On 15 April 1945, Dr ...

A DOCTOR saved thousands of women from certain death and the evil experiments of Dr Josef Mengele but her methods had catastrophic consequences. Josef Mengele selected Dr Perl to be one of his doctors ...