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Grotesque maternity: reading "happiness" and its eugenics in Doris Lessing's The Fifth Child (1988) [PDF]
, 2014 This paper contexualises and reads Doris Lessing’s The Fifth Child (1988) as a criticism towards the Family Acts conducted by Thatcher’s government in 1980s Britain. The article principally draws attention to the main and minor protagonist’s “annomalous”
Uematsu, Nozomi
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Children &Society, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 165-182, January 2026.Abstract While conversations pertaining to school‐based sexuality education are becoming more prominent, the experiences of disabled children and youth are still under‐discussed in research. Despite disabled childhood studies emerging as a field of inquiry, there is still a lack of critical conversation pertaining to disabled students' sexuality ...
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On the concept of eugenics: preliminaries to a critical appraisal
Cadernos de Saúde PúblicaThis paper's main issue is linked to what can be foreseen as the increasing capability of medical genetics to modify the genetic composition of the human species through direct interventions in the human genome for medical and non-medical purposes, i.e.,
Demetrio Neri
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Biopower, Disability and Capitalism: Neoliberal Eugenics and the Future of ART Regulation [PDF]
, 2019 Discourse around reproductive and contraceptive technology in the United States is typically organized around ideas of autonomy, privacy, and free choice. The dichotomy of “pro-choice” and “pro-life” structures all debates on the topic, and the political
Goodrow, Gabrielle
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The 'Mental Health Crisis' and the Nonbeing of the Mad
Nursing Philosophy, Volume 27, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT This article offers a critical theoretical analysis of the ontological dimension of madness, challenging dominant narratives that frame contemporary mental health discourse as a ‘crisis’. Rather than focusing on the neoliberal or economic conditions under which this crisis is declared, we interrogate the symbolic and ontological structures ...
Jean‐Laurent Domingue, Thomas Foth
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Parasitism Revealed: On the Absence of Concession [PDF]
, 2015 An examination of the role of ideologies from the past in shaping educational thought, action, policy and practice in the present. Takes the position that inequality is an expression of a fundamentally parasitic relationship forged during the 17th ...
Winfield, Ann G.
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The Shortest Way to Modernity Is via the Margins: J.H. Prynne’s Later Poetry [PDF]
, 2012 In the essay an attempt is made to investigate the processes of construction and reconstruction of meaning in the later books of the Cambridge poet J.H. Prynne.
Pietrzak Wit
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Journal of Infection in Developing CountriesIntroduction: Neonatal sepsis is a leading cause of neonatal mortality. This study aims to assess the clinical significance of the serum albumin (ALB) to international normalized ratio (INR) ratio (AIR) as a predictor for 30-day mortality in neonates ...
Xiangwen Tu, Junkun Chen, Wen Liu
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Should Parents Genetically Engineer their Children? [PDF]
, 2019 Imagine a world where everyone is healthy, intelligent, long living and happy. Intuitively this seems wonderful, albeit unrealistic. However, recent scientific developments in genetic engineering, namely CRISPR/Cas bring the question into public ...
Veit, Walter
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