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Show 1 PART I CBAPTER I INTRODUCTION Applied eugenics attempts to improve stock from two racial in birth-rate orease ior angles,--the positive Positive eugenics negative. the of is human and the interested in the and physically individuals; 'negative eugenics is in- mentallY_ super with concerned the restriction of the reproduction of the hereditari- ly inferior. of negative the In ,Human restrictive or as in any count the are cases tion and of cases oovered by the laws, there, it is with is these that cases a this attempt seems prior to this writing, to examine from viewpoint the eugenical The rather scant limited is state, not to the discov existing statutes. to a is concerned. have cases been made, sociological steri.lizations performed references the private practice, study no stated concern fairly accurate record, before, As a eugenical steriliza- state's fortunately in to including operations not conforming But other sterilization operations De,fying e. is eugenios. state of utah, exact number of er-ab L sterilization, then, in the in Utah. state principally to paragraphs within the biennial are |