Overview
- Variant Title
- Eugenics, the Supreme Court, and Buck v. Bell
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008
- Locale
- Virginia
- Contents
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Problem families
Sex and surgery
The pedigree factory
Studying sterilization
The Mallory case
Laughlin's book
A Virginia sterilization law
Choosing Carrie Buck
Carrie Buck versus Dr. Priddy
Defenseless
On appeal : Buck v. Bell
In the Supreme Court
Reaction and repercussions
After the Supreme Court
Sterilizing Germans
Skinner v. Oklahoma
Buck, at Nuremberg and after
Rediscovering Buck. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Problem families -- Sex and surgery -- The pedigree factory -- Studying sterilization -- The Mallory case -- Laughlin's book -- A Virginia sterilization law -- Choosing Carrie Buck -- Carrie Buck versus Dr. Priddy -- Defenseless -- On appeal : Buck v. Bell -- In the Supreme Court -- Reaction and repercussions -- After the Supreme Court -- Sterilizing Germans -- Skinner v. Oklahoma -- Buck, at Nuremberg and after -- Rediscovering Buck.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- External Link
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Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
- ISBN
- 9780801890109
0801890101 (hbk. : alk. paper) - Physical Description
- xiv, 365 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Keywords & Subjects
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- 2009-07-27 15:52:00
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