Description
Consanguineous Marriages in the American Population by George B. Louis Arner is a pioneering work that delves into the implications of marriage between blood relatives in the United States. Published during a time when eugenics and genetic research were burgeoning fields, Arner meticulously investigates the social, legal, and biological ramifications of such unions. His comprehensive analysis includes demographic studies, case examples, and genetic theories that highlight how consanguinity can influence health and hereditary traits. Arner's work is not only a sociological exploration but also a call for awareness regarding the intricacies of human genetics and the potential risks associated with closely related marriages. This book is an essential read for those interested in genetics, sociology, and public health, providing critical insights into the historical context of marriage practices in America. Arner's scholarship adds depth to the discussion of family dynamics and genetics, making it a seminal contribution to the field.
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Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
George B. Louis Arner 7.45 8.45
Published Date - 2026-07-21
ISBN - 9609441344059
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm
Page Count - 71
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