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R. A. Fisher: A Faith Fit for Eugenics
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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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
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Karskustöö sünnitab eugeenikaliikumise [PDF]
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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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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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
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PICTURE IMPERFECT: PHOTOGRAPHY AND EUGENICS, 1870-1940
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
Biennial report of the Eugenics Board of North Carolina 1934 ...
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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
State University of New YorkSoderstrom, Mark. (2008). Race and Eugenics: Minnesota and the University of Minnesota.
Soderstrom, Mark
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