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Introduction |
ix |
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Prologue: the Expert Witness |
1 |
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Problem Families |
7 |
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2 |
Sex and Surgery |
20 |
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3 |
The Pedigree Factory |
30 |
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Studying Sterilization |
42 |
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5 |
The Mallory Case |
58 |
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Laughlin’s Book |
78 |
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A Virginia Sterilizatlon
Law |
91 |
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8 |
Choosing Carrie Buck |
103 |
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9 |
Carrie Buck versus Dr. Priddy |
112 |
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10 |
Defenseless |
136 |
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11 |
On Appeal: Buck V. Bell |
149 |
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12 |
In the Supreme Court |
157 |
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13 |
Reactions and Repercussions |
174 |
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14 |
After the Supreme Court |
185 |
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15 |
Sterilizing Germans |
199 |
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16 |
Skinner V,
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219 |
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17 |
Buck, at |
236 |
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18 |
Rediscovering Buck |
250 |
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Epilogue: Reconsidering Buck |
267 |
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Acknowledgments |
281 |
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Appendix A |
The Supreme Court Opinion in Buck V. Bell, By Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr |
285 |
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Appendix B |
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288 |
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Appendix C |
Laws and Sterilizations by State |
293 |
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Notes |
295 |
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A Note on Sources |
355 |
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Index |
357 |
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