Psychiatry and the Legacies of Eugenics : Historical Studies of Alberta and Beyond
From 1928 to 1972, the Alberta Sexual Sterilization Act, Canada's lengthiest eugenic policy, shaped social discourses and medical practice in the province. Sterilization programs-particularly involuntary sterilization programs-were responding both nationally and internationally to social anxiet...
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Other Authors: | Stahnisch, Frank W. (Editor), Kurbegović, Erna (Editor) |
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Athabasca University Press
20200728
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