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Liberal eugenics, coercion and social pressure

open access: yesEnrahonar: Quaderns de Filosofia
When discussing genetic prenatal enhancement, we often encounter objections related to “eugenics.” Those who want to defend prenatal enhancement either try to avoid using the term “eugenics” or talk about “liberal eugenics”, implying that what was wrong
Blanca Rodríguez López
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Bioinformatics analysis combined with clinical sample screening reveals that leptin may be a biomarker of preeclampsia

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2023
Introduction: Preeclampsia (PE) is a gestational hypertensive disease with unclear pathogenesis. This study aimed to identify the genes that play an important role in determining the pathogenesis of PE using bioinformatics analysis and fundamental ...
Yajuan Wang   +15 more
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Eugenics: positive vs negative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The distinction between positive and negative eugenics is perhaps the best-known distinction that has been made between forms that eugenics takes. Roughly, positive eugenics refers to efforts aimed at increasing desirable traits, while negative eugenics ...
Wilson, Robert A.
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Roles of science in eugenics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The relationship of eugenics to science is intricate and many-layered, starting with Sir Francis Galton’s original definition of eugenics as “the science of improving stock”.
Wilson, Robert A.
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Induced abortion in the world: 3. In search of a minimum common ground

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The rising worldwide trend toward legalization of termination of pregnancy has been accompanied by increased polarization around abortion. Two opposite broad coalitions emerged from this confrontation, generally known as the “pro‐life” and “pro‐choice” movements. The basic issue for pro‐life advocates is that the protection of “innocent, human
Giuseppe Benagiano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

La sabiduría de los fabricantes de sombreros. La inteligencia en la eugenesia chilena

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2014
This paper develops an approach to intelligence in the context of the theory of degeneration and eugenics in Chile. The degenerationists ideas of physicians Luis Vergara, Florentino Caro and Augusto Orrego Luco, which circulated in the late nineteenth ...
Marcelo Sánchez
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The roles and clinical applications of interleukins in endometrial carcinoma

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
As a common malignant tumor of the female reproductive system, endometrial carcinoma (EC) seriously endangers women’s health with an increasing incidence. The oncogenesis and progression of cancer are closely linked with immune microenvironment, of which
Yuqin Zang   +14 more
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Sociobiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This is an introductory article on sociobiology, particularly its relationship to ...
Wilson, Robert A.
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
wiley   +1 more source

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