Human Testing, the Eugenics Movement, and IRBs - Nature
In addition to targeting U.S. citizens, the eugenics movement was also one basis of the ethnic bias that led to the passage of the Immigration Act of 1924, which severely limited the number of ...
America’s Hidden History: The Eugenics Movement
2014年9月18日 · The eugenics movement took root in the United States in the early 1900‘s, led by Charles Davenport (1866-1944), a prominent biologist, and Harry Laughlin, a former teacher and principal ...
Engineering American society: the lesson of eugenics
2000年11月1日 · Although Dugdale's work predated the American eugenics movement by 30 years, it was the model for early twentieth-century studies of degenerate families or tribes 15,16,17. The American ...
The power of heredity and the relevance of eugenic history
2018年7月31日 · Just as the eugenics movement gave rise to widespread advertising, with claims of “eugenic motorcars,” 54 eugenic corn, 55 and eugenic clothing, 56 today the advertising world uses heredity ...
Eugenics scandal reveals silence of Swedish scientists
1997年9月4日 · Although the programme had its origins in the eugenics movement — in 1922, Sweden became the first country to create an institute for racial biology — its emphasis quickly shifted away from ...
Eugenics to medical genetics | Nature Medicine
2013年11月7日 · Medical genetics, even in its initial stages, differed from the earlier eugenics movement by its focus on the needs of affected individuals and their families. Arguably, the primary motivation for ...
The outstanding scientist, R.A. Fisher: his views on eugenics
2021年1月15日 · The Eugenics Society was founded 1907 as the Eugenics Education Society, largely on the suggestion and encouragement of Sybil Gotto. (See Mazumdar 1992 for a history of the society, based on its ...
Caltech confronted its racist past. Here’s what happened - Nature
2021年11月10日 · The physician reports had been collected to support the eugenics movement, a racist, pseudoscientific ideology with a history, Panangaden now realized, that was deeply entwined with that of her ...
Is modern genetics the new eugenics? | Genetics in Medicine
2003年11月1日 · Dyck and Duster were not alone in telling us that eugenics is actively being pursued in the practice of human and medical genetics. For example, Dorothy Wertz said it outright: “Eugenics is ...
The rise and fall of the eugenics movement is a history that modern medical geneticists would do well to heed. MANY textbooks suggest that eugenicists were guilty of an astoundingly simple mistake
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