Human sterilization : it's [sic] social and legislative aspects /

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Author / Creator:	Owens-Adair, Bethenia, 1840-1926.
Imprint:	Portland, [Or.] : Metropolitan Press, 1922.
Description:	442 p. : port., facsim. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Involuntary sterilization Involuntary sterilization -- Social aspects. Involuntary sterilization -- Law and legislation -- United States. Involuntary sterilization -- Law and legislation -- Oregon. Degeneration -- Social aspects. Involuntary sterilization. Involuntary sterilization -- Law and legislation. Oregon. United States.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2026270

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Other title:	Lecture on hygiene and pre-natal influence delivered before the Women's Christian Temperance Union.
Notes:	Includes index. Also issued online. committed to retain 20170930 20421213 HathiTrust

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Discussion of sterilization, pro and con, as a social remedyv : objections answered
Legal aspect of sterilization
Sterilization legislation in the United States : analysis by state
Progress of sterilization in Oregon
Legal side of Oregon's battle
What Oregon officials and others think of the sterilization law
Miscellaneous
Public opinion and author's comments
Oregon public opinion : clippings and letters
The hygienic marriage laws
Clippings and letters about the Oregon hygienic marriage bill of 1921
Appendix 1. Texts of sterilization laws
Appendix 2. Lecture on hygiene and pre-natal influence delivered before the Women's Christian Temperance Union (1883) / by Dr. B.A. Owens
Appendix 3. About the author.

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