Imperfect Conceptions: Medicine Knowledge, Birth Defects and Eugenics in China - Frank Dikotter - Books - C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd - 9781850653318 - November 16, 1998
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Imperfect Conceptions: Medicine Knowledge, Birth Defects and Eugenics in China

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This work analyzes the relationship between medicine and ideas about reproduction in China. Drawing on a variety of sources, the author shows how the notion of reproduction as a potentially dangerous phenomenon - one regulated to safeguard the nation's eugenic future - permeated Chinese society.

236 pages, 10 b&w illustrations, bibliography, index

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Released November 16, 1998
ISBN13 9781850653318
Publishers C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Pages 236
Dimensions 138 × 225 × 17 mm   ·   469 g

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