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The Black Stork
- Eugenics and the Death of `Defective' Babies in American Medicine and Motion Pictures since 1915
- Binding:
- Hardback
- Pages:
- 328
- Published:
- July 10, 1996
- Dimensions:
- 162x241x24 mm.
- Weight:
- 789 g.
Delivery:
2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: September 10, 2025
About Martin S. (Associate Professor of History Pernick
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In the 1910s, Dr Haiselden allowed the deaths of six infants he diagnozed as "defectives". His story highlights many other controversies. The book shows how efforts to improve human heredity became linked with euthanasia and shows how mass culture changed the meaning of concepts like "heredity".
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