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The Black Stork: Eugenics and the Death of `Defective' Babies in American Medicine and Motion Pictures since 1915 Pernick, Martin S. (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, University of Michigan)
The Black Stork: Eugenics and the Death of `Defective' Babies in American Medicine and Motion Pictures since 1915
Pernick, Martin S. (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, University of Michigan)
The Black Stork uses the story of a Chicago surgeon who, in the 1910s, allowed the deaths of infants he diagnosed as "defectives", to illuminate broader questions: how efforts to improve human heredity became linked with mercy killing and social prejudices; how medicine influenced modern culture; and how mass culture redefined medical concepts.
310 pages, black and white photographs
| Medios de comunicación | Libros Paperback Book (Libro con tapa blanda y lomo encolado) |
| Publicado | 12 de octubre de 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195135398 |
| Editores | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Páginas | 328 |
| Dimensiones | 156 × 232 × 19 mm · 549 g |
| Lengua | Inglés |