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The problem of race betterment / by J. Ewing Mears ...
LIBRA 575.45 M462
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mears, J. Ewing (James Ewing), 1838-1918.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 45 pages ; cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : W. J. Dornan, 1910.
- Contents:
- Contents.
- Introduction.
- Asexualization as a remedial measure in the relief of certain forms of mental, moral and physical degeneration.
- The problem of race betterment considered in its medical, legal and social aspects.
- The value of surgical procedures in the solution of the problem of race betterment.
- The law the protector of the community, and the benefactor of the defective subject.
- Conclusions.
- State laws.
- Notes:
- The second was read before the Georgia Medical Society, March 22, 1910.
- The first article was published in the Boston Medical and surgical journal, October 21, 1909, the third in the Medical record, August 13, 1910.
- OCLC:
- 11266813
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