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The Surgical Solution: A History of Involuntary Sterilization in the United States

hardcoverApril 1, 1991
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ISBN-13: 9780801840968 ISBN-10: 0801840961
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Binding
hardcover
Published
April 1, 1991
Weight
1.2 lbs
Dimensions
24.10×1.90×16.50 cm

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The Surgical Solution: A History of Involuntary Sterilization in the United States by Reilly, Professor Philip. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780801840968.

A study of court-ordered or -tolerated vasectomization (from 1898) and tubal ligation (in the 1920s) for "mental defectives" in the pursuit of eugenics. Some 60,000 men and women in the US were affected into the 1960s. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.