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R. A. Fisher: A Faith Fit for Eugenics

open access: yes, 2007
In discussions of ‘religion-and-science’, faith is usually emphasized more than works, scientists’ beliefs more than their deeds. By reversing the priority, a lingering puzzle in the life of Ronald Aylmer Fisher (1890–1962), statistician, eugenicist and ...
Moore, James
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Rüdin's Unpublished Family Study From the Early 1920s: “On the Inheritance of Manic‐Depressive Insanity”

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, Volume 201, Issue 4, Page 246-256, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Ernst Rüdin, an important and controversial figure in the history of psychiatric genetics, published only one major empirical study on siblings of dementia praecox (DP) probands in 1916. He conducted a parallel study of siblings of probands with manic‐depressive insanity (MDI), but the resulting monograph, written in the early 1920s, was left ...
Kenneth S. Kendler, Astrid Klee
wiley   +1 more source

Karskustöö sünnitab eugeenikaliikumise [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused, 2007
Estonia between the two world wars was among the few societies in Europe to have a strong eugenics movement (eugenics society was established in 1924) and to accept eugenic legislation (Sterilisation Law from the year 1936).
Ken Kalling
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MODERNISM AND EUGENICS

open access: yes, 2010
Series preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: context and methodology -- 1. The pathos of science, 1870-1914 -- 2. War: the world s only hygiene, 1914-1918 -- 3. Eugenic technologies of national improvement, 1918-1933 -- 4.
Turda, Marius
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Biopower, Necropolitics, and the Afterlives of Infants: Uncovering the Ethics of Historical Anatomical Collections

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 190, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives In the 19th and early 20th centuries, many fetuses and infants were collected for anatomical study. Yet little research has explored their origins or the ethical implications of holding and using these individuals in teaching and research.
Siân E. Halcrow   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Obstacles to Eugenics [PDF]

open access: yesThe Sociological Review, 1909
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openaire   +1 more source

PICTURE IMPERFECT: PHOTOGRAPHY AND EUGENICS, 1870-1940

open access: yes, 2008
Author's preface -- List of plates -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- Pt. 1. Historical context -- 2. Racial-type photographs in the colonial period -- 3. The degenerate face: nineteenth-century prison photographs -- Pt. II.
Maxwell, Anne
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Biennial report of the Eugenics Board of North Carolina 1934-1936

open access: yes, 2022
Biennial report of the Eugenics Board of North Carolina 1934 ...

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Decreased albumin to INR ratio is a prognostic marker of 30-day mortality in neonatal sepsis: a retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries
Introduction: 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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Race and Eugenics: Minnesota and the University of Minnesota

open access: yes, 2008
State University of New YorkSoderstrom, Mark. (2008). Race and Eugenics: Minnesota and the University of Minnesota.
Soderstrom, Mark
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