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Colonialism, eugenics and ‘race’ in Central and Eastern Europe
Global Social Challenges Journal, 2023 The legacies of eugenics in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and their connections to global colonialism remain uncharted. Therefore, it is worth pondering over this relationship, which requires a historical perspective and a repositioning of the recent ...
Turda Marius, Balogun Bolaji
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Looking into the shadow: the eugenics argument in debates on reproductive technologies and practices
Monash Bioethics Review, 2018 Eugenics is often referred to in debates on the ethics of reproductive technologies and practices, in relation to the creation of moral boundaries between acceptable and unacceptable technologies, and acceptable and unacceptable uses of these ...
Giulia Cavaliere
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Conatus - Journal of Philosophy, 2019 The relationship between the British and Nazi eugenics movements has been underexamined, largely because of the more obvious ties between the American and Nazi programs and the lack of a state-sponsored program in Britain.
Amanda M. Caleb
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The outstanding scientist, R.A. Fisher: his views on eugenics and race
Heredity, 2021 R.A. Fisher was one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century (Fig. 1). He was a man of extraordinary ability and originality whose scientific contributions ranged over a very wide area of science, from biology through statistics to ideas on ...
Walter F. Bodmer +6 more
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Legacies of eugenics: confronting the past, forging a future
Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2022 The anti-eugenic commemoration of the Second International Congress of Eugenics, held at the American Museum of Natural History in New York between 22 and 28 September 1921, was unprecedented in terms of its global reach and the number of individuals and
Marius Turda
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Prenatal diagnosis of complete paternal uniparental isodisomy for chromosome 3: a case report
Molecular Cytogenetics, 2021 Background Uniparental disomy (UPD) is defined as an inheritance of two chromosomes from only one of the parents with no representative copy from the other.
Xiufen Bu +7 more
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Race, blood, and nation: the manifestations of eugenics in Central and Eastern Europe
Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2022 In this article, I re-centre accounts of eugenics that have been largely unmarked within the standard narratives of nation formation across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).
B. Balogun
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Kulturella Perspektiv, 2023 In his paper, "Eugenics and Other Evils" (1922), G.K Chesterton condemns the eugenics movement and argues that eugenic laws were designed by the upper-classes to control and discipline the lower-classes.
Harini Vembar
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Moral Challenges of Liberal Eugenics Based on the Principle of Justice [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2022 For a long time, human beings have been wishing to improve the genetic composition of their generation and clearing it of some disabilities and defects, and this concern has always been pursued in different ways in different eras.
naser noormohamad, Ali Reza Alebouyeh
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Reproductive carrier screening: responding to the eugenics critique
Journal of Medical Ethics, 2021 Reproductive genetic carrier screening (RCS), when offered to anyone regardless of their family history or ancestry, has been subject to the critique that it is a form of eugenics.
Lisa Dive, A. Newson
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