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Title: | "Doctor To Let Defective Baby Expire Unaided" | |
Original caption: | Doctor to Let Defective Baby Expire Unaided He's Going to Let Her Baby Die: This Woman Says "It's for Best." Does Humanity Demand the Saving of Defective Babies? | |
Creator: | n/a | |
Date: | 1915 | |
Format: | Newspaper | |
Publication: | The Chicago Daily Tribune | |
Source: | Available at selected libraries | |
Keywords: | Chicago, IL; Children; Death; Doctors; Eugenics; H.F. Haiselden; Ideologies; Illinois; Media; Medical Professionals; Medicine; Medicine & Science; Newspapers; Parenting; Physical Disability | |
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Note: | Thanks to Martin S. Pernick. This image appeared in his 1996 book, The Black Stork: Eugenics and the Death of "Defective" Babies in American Medicine and Motion Pictures Since 1915. |