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| EXCERPT: With imbecility and its many phases of sexual perversion, recognized as a disease -- a sure means of transmitting inherited taint -- it does seem absurd that while we wage war upon microbes and bacilli, we turn loose this worse than leprosy to poison the very springs of life in more ways than one, forgetting, “The evil which men do lives after them.”... |
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| TITLE: |
President's Annual Address |
| CREATOR: |
Martin W. Barr (author) |
| DATE: |
September 1897 |
| FORMAT: |
Article |
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Scholarly journal |
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| PUBLICATION: |
Journal of Psycho-Asthenics |
| SOURCE: |
Available at selected libraries |
| LOCATION: |
vol.2, no.1, pp.1-13 |
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| KEYWORDS: |
Children, Cognitive Disability, Disease, Doctors, Economics, Edouard Seguin, Education, Eugenics, Feeblemindedness, Government, Heredity, Institutions, Legislation, Marriage, Martin W. Barr, Medical Professionals, Medicine, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Training School For Feeble-Minded Children, Policy, Reproduction, Schools, Sexuality, Sterilization |
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