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Eradicating deafness? : genetics, pathology and diversity in twentieth-century america / Marion Andrea Schmidt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schmidt, Marion Andrea, 1983- author.
- Series:
- Disability history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Deafness.
- Deafness--Social aspects.
- Deafness--Treatment.
- Deafness--history.
- United States.
- Medical Subjects:
- Deafness--history.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. The sciences of deafness: deaf people as objects of research, reform, and eugenics, 1900
- 1940
- 2. Concerned and puzzled: heredity research and counselling at the Clarke School, 1930
- 1960
- 3. Minorities and pathologies: psychogenetic counselling at the New York State Psychiatric Institute, 1955
- 1969
- 4. Preventing tragedy, negotiating normalcy: the changing meaning of Usher syndrome, 1960
- 1980
- 5. Signing risk and chance: collaborating for culturally sensitive counselling, 1970
- 1990.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 1526138174
- 9781526138170
- OCLC:
- 1120096005
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