{"product_id":"eugenics-genetics-and-the-family-scientific-papers-of-the-second-international-congress-of-eugenics-held-at-american-museum-of-natural-history-new-9781025643236","title":"Eugenics, Genetics and the Family: Scientific Papers of the Second International Congress of Eugenics. Held at American Museum of Natural History, New","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): International Congress of Eugenics\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Life Sciences - Genetics \u0026amp; Genomics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Eugenics, Genetics and the Family: Volume I\" serves as a foundational collection of scientific papers presented at the Second International Congress of Eugenics, held at the American Museum of Natural History in 1921. This significant volume provides a direct window into the early 20th-century scientific discourse surrounding human heredity and the social implications of biological research. The text compiles diverse research and theories from leading figures of the era, focusing on the mechanics of inheritance and the role of genetics within the family structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe work is organized into detailed sections exploring human evolution, the transmission of physical and mental characteristics, and the application of biological data to societal challenges. By documenting the proceedings of one of the most prominent scientific gatherings of its time, this collection illustrates the intersection of emerging genetic science with public policy and social philosophy. It stands as a vital historical record for those researching the development of modern genetics, the history of medicine, and the social movements that sought to apply scientific principles to human populations. This volume is an essential reference for understanding the intellectual climate of the 1920s and the complex legacy of the eugenics movement in scientific history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47887514009751,"sku":"9781025643236","price":3668.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025643236.webp?v=1781159654","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/eugenics-genetics-and-the-family-scientific-papers-of-the-second-international-congress-of-eugenics-held-at-american-museum-of-natural-history-new-9781025643236","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}