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Liberal eugenics, coercion and social pressure
Enrahonar: Quaderns de FilosofiaWhen 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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Racism and Welfare: The Hybridization of Eugenics Movement
Pasado y Memoria, 2018 Human beings millenarian interest in improving their natural attributes culminated at the end of the 19th century with the emergence of ‘eugenics’ as a science that studied the enhancement of human lineage.
Jesús Parra Sáez
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Genetics in Dental Education: A Cross‐Sectional Study of Instruction and Clinical Integration
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Advances in genomic science and biomedical technology have positioned dentists as key contributors to evidence‐based care, including recognizing oral and craniofacial conditions that may warrant referral or interprofessional evaluation.
Tiffany Saba +5 more
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Fritz Scheffer Under National Socialism: Assessing His Political Involvement
Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims This article examines the role of soil scientist Fritz Scheffer (1899–1979) under National Socialism and offers a critical assessment of his scientific, institutional, and political positioning between 1933 and 1945. It asks how Scheffer shaped his career within the tension between disciplinary specialization, political expectations, and ...
Jan Arend
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The Transformational STEM Consciousness Scale: A QuantCrit Measure of a Liberatory STEM Outcome
Science Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Guided by QuantCrit, we introduce and validate the Transformational STEM Consciousness (TSC) scale, which fuses students' motivation to pursue racial and social justice through STEM with a critique of STEM's historic complicity in inequity. Surveying 255 undergraduate and graduate students in 18 justice‐integrated STEM courses across 11 US ...
Juan C. Garibay, Lindsay Wheeler
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La sabiduría de los fabricantes de sombreros. La inteligencia en la eugenesia chilena
Nuevo 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 Hippo pathway in endometrial cancer: a potential therapeutic target?
Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 Endometrial cancer, one of the most prevalent malignant cancers tumors of the female reproductive tract, has been increasing in incidence and mortality rates around the world.
Xinyun Shen +13 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The contributions of propagandist and writer Hildegart (1914–1933) to Spanish cultural life are overshadowed by accounts of her unusual upbringing and violent death. This article examines the conditions that enabled the teenager to become a prominent voice for feminism and sexual reform on the eve of Spain's Second Republic (1931–1939).
Micaela Pattison
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Frontiers 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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