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Mobeen Hussain
Social History of Medicine, hkae055, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkae055
Published: 28 March 2025
... underscores this link through the employment of an analogising idiom for his female readership: Globally, women were increasingly drawn to or targeted by eugenic discourse on family planning and optimum reproductive health because of their status as mothers of the family, the nation, and the future...
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Rachel K Bright and others
Migration Studies, Volume 13, Issue 1, March 2025, mnaf002, https://doi.org/10.1093/migration/mnaf002
Published: 10 March 2025
..., historical approaches are instructive to understanding the workings of border regimes, including by highlighting the importance of eugenic thinking to their development and the role played by discrimination on a case-by-case basis. Modern border regimes can be seen as implicitly based on eugenics principles...
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Andrew J Hogan
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, jraf003, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jraf003
Published: 01 March 2025
... under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Posture Race Gender Eugenics Disability history Modern US history Depending on who you ask, poor posture has threatened human health as far back...
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Martijn van der Meer
Social History of Medicine, Volume 37, Issue 3, August 2024, Pages 473–493, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkae002
Published: 30 January 2024
...Martijn van der Meer [email protected] Today, inspired by the historiographic trend to compare the intellectual, organisational and political shape of eugenics across various national contexts, accounts on the rise of eugenics in the period leading up to the Second World War highlight...
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Robert A Wilson
Journal of Philosophy of Education, Volume 57, Issue 4-5, August-October 2023, Pages 1004–1024, https://doi.org/10.1093/jopedu/qhad076
Published: 14 November 2023
... in the public sphere. It focusses on Charles Mills’ writings on race, Susan Babbitt’s on race and gender, and on more collaboratively generated work on eugenics and disability. Kant on race eugenics and disability educational inclusion public philosophy philosophical practice education and the history...
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Laura Jung
International Political Sociology, Volume 17, Issue 4, December 2023, olad017, https://doi.org/10.1093/ips/olad017
Published: 27 October 2023
... a crisis, is often mobilized to target disabled people. Yet while resilience scholarship has rapidly expanded and become prevalent in various fields over recent decades, it has largely failed to analyze the multiple connections between resilience, disability, and eugenics. This article argues...
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Conor Heffernan
Journal of Victorian Culture, Volume 28, Issue 2, April 2023, Pages 302–320, https://doi.org/10.1093/jvcult/vcad001
Published: 27 March 2023
... to compete at a regional Sandow contest somewhere in Great Britain or Ireland. In this regard, Sandow drew once more from broader eugenic practices. Previous research has found that photographs in the fitness industry did not truly become common until the early twentieth century when they became one...
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Rebecca Kluchin
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 78, Issue 2, April 2023, Pages 224–226, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jrad003
Published: 11 February 2023
...Rebecca Kluchin Eugenics Sterilization Institutionalization Race and ethnicity Gender California Twentieth-century United States Laboratories of Deficiency by Natalie Lira tells the story of the Pacific Colony, the second institution for the feebleminded built by California...
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Aprajita Sarcar
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 78, Issue 2, April 2023, Pages 227–229, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jrad002
Published: 10 February 2023
... is published and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Population control Eugenics Family planning Demography Twentieth-century United States Building the Population Bomb...
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Liza Ireni-Saban and Maya Sherman
Science and Public Policy, Volume 49, Issue 1, February 2022, Pages 42–53, https://doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scab058
Published: 08 September 2021
..., the primordial nexus between cyborg ethics and the eugenics movement is further analyzed, hence as enhancing catalysators of mankind. Moreover, the article raises an ethical decision-making diagram, in which the normative cyborgs debate is framed in terms of positive and negative eugenic regimes. This analysis...
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Henry T Greely
Journal of Law and the Biosciences, Volume 6, Issue 1, October 2019, Pages 111–183, https://doi.org/10.1093/jlb/lsz010
Published: 13 August 2019
... section suggests some important immediate reactions, by ‘Science’ and by China. Germline genome editing assisted reproduction CRISPR He Jiankui ethics eugenics Dolly the sheep, the world's first mammal cloned from adult cells was born on July 5, 1996. Her birth was kept secret pending the publication...
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Amir Teicher
Genetics, Volume 210, Issue 3, 1 November 2018, Pages 747–755, https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.118.301093
Published: 31 October 2018
... of counter-regeneration was needed. The British polymath Francis Galton, Charles Darwin’s half-cousin, proposed the term “eugenics” to define the means and methods to be mobilized for taking control over human evolution and for redirecting it toward a better path, whether by checking the reproduction...
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Amy Bix
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 73, Issue 4, October 2018, Pages 525–527, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jry027
Published: 12 October 2018
...Amy Bix Email: [email protected] Ladd-Taylor Molly . Fixing the Poor: Eugenic Sterilization and Child Welfare in the Twentieth Century . Baltimore , Johns Hopkins University Press , 2017 . 275 pp. © The Author(s) 2018. Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved...
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Jennifer S Kain
Social History of Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 3, August 2020, Pages 843–859, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hky075
Published: 08 October 2018
...’ from external and internal threats. 46 Eugenic campaigners feared that these low exclusion rates were indicative of the less obviously ‘defective’ gaining access. Medical reformers who disseminated such fears were increasingly active in the decade following Australian federalisation...
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Dov Fox
Journal of Law and the Biosciences, Volume 5, Issue 2, August 2018, Pages 355–374, https://doi.org/10.1093/jlb/lsy011
Published: 12 June 2018
... uncertainty, the limits of private law, and the history of eugenics in America. Or so I argue in this tribute to the inimitable John Robertson. offspring selection procreative liberty reproductive negligence wrongful birth eugenics Professor John Robertson was a giant. A towering bioethics scholar...
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Michael Brown
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 73, Issue 2, April 2018, Pages 225–226, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jrx045
Published: 26 September 2017
...: [email protected] 2017 This article is published and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/journals/pages/about_us/legal/notices ) Victorian medical science emotions Darwinian evolution vivisection eugenics...
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Kristen Loutensock
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 73, Issue 1, January 2018, Pages 116–118, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jrx023
Published: 13 June 2017
... 2017 Autism Biodiversity Disability Studies Eugenics Technology and Medicine Journalist Steve Silberman’s comprehensive and sprawling history of autism attempts to reframe traditional understandings of the condition with a bold claim: “though the spectrum model of autism and the concept...
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Katrina N. Jirik
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 4, October 2017, Pages 506–508, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jrx016
Published: 20 April 2017
...Katrina N. Jirik Baynton Douglas C. . Defectives in the Land: Disability and Immigration in the Age of Eugenics . Chicago, Illinois , University of Chicago Press , 2016 . 177 pp., $35.00. © The Author 2017. Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e...
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Jeannie Samuel
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 3, July 2017, Pages 374–377, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jrw035
Published: 24 October 2016
... email: [email protected] 2016 abortion Catholicism eugenics liberation theology population control Raúl Necochea brings readers through a hundred years of family planning in Peru. Moving away from a more standard focus on demographic transition theory, he draws on a range of other...
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Martin Kuhar
Social History of Medicine, Volume 30, Issue 1, February 2017, Pages 92–113, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkw011
Published: 13 May 2016
... development as a eugenicist through three phases, and provide socioeconomic, scientific and personal contexts that shaped his evolving relationship with eugenics. Andrija Štampar eugenics Yugoslavia World Health Organization public health In 1919, soon after being appointed as the chief of the Department...