Imperfect Conceptions Medical Knowledge, Birth Defects and Eugenics in China
New York. Columbia University Press. 1998. Black and white photographic illustrations, 226pp, bibliography, index. Very good in hardback. Divided into 3 parts: Imperfect Conceptions': Medical Theories and Birth Defects in Late Imperial China; 'Defective Genes': The Regulation of Reproduction in Republican China; 'Inferior Births': Eugenics in the People's Republic of..... More