ID# 1856:
"The Complex Determinants of Amentia," by L.S. Penrose, Eugenics Review (vol. 26:2)
Date:
1934
Pages: (1|2|3|4|5|6)
Source:
Cold Spring Harbor, ERO, The Eugenics Review, 26

&quote;The Complex Determinants of Amentia,&quote; by L.S. Penrose, Eugenics Review (vol. 26:2)

126 The Eugenics Review nature of the problem itself. The other determinants are the true biological causes of inferior mental ability, and they act in a variety of ways: there can either be cumulative effects or else causes which, innocuous in themselves, may combine disastrously. If I am correct in thinking that the causes are so complex, it is obvious that no very simple solution to the problem of prevention or cure is possible. As in the campaign against cancer, the attack must be made along the whole front. We shall have to fight each individual cause by the method which is most suitable. [centered rectangular leaf graphic [boxed text] Journal of Comparative Legislation and International Law Third Series. Vol. XVI. Part I. February 1934 [centered score] 1. Articles - Contents: Case Law in France. [italics]Contributed by[end italics] Dr. Marc Abel. Perpetuities in French Law. [italics]Contributed by[end italics] Sir Maurice Sheldon Amos, K.C. The Report of the Newfoundland Royal Commission. [italics]Contributed by[end italics] Professor Berriedale Keith, D.C.L. Moslem Law in the Egyptian Mixed Courts - Wakf. [italics]Contributed by[end italics] F. M. Goadby, Esq., D.C.L. The Unification of the Rules of Conflict relating to Negotiable Instruments. [italics]Contributed by[end italics] H. C. Gutteridge, Esq., K.C., L.L.D. The Position of the American Indian in the Law of the United States. [italics]Contributed by[end italics] W. G. Rice, Esq., Jr. Delegated Legislation in England as seen from Abroad. [italics]Contributed by[end italics] Cecil T. Carr, Esq., D.C.L. Dominion and Colonial Cases on the Conflict of Laws for the Quinquennium, 1928-1932. [italics]Contributed by[end italics] Professor R. W. Lee. Indian and Far Eastern Cases on the Conflict of Laws, 1928-1933. [italics]Contributed by[end italics] S. Vesey-Fitzgerald, Esq. Notes on Imperial Constitutional Law. [italics]Contributed by[end italics] Professor Berriedale Keith, D.C.L. 2. Notes. 3. Notices of Books. Annual Subscription, One Guinea. Society of Comparative Legislation, 1 Elm Court, Temple, E.C.4. [end boxed text] Eugenics Review, Vol. XXVI, No. 2. [end]

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