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“Polyhybrid Heterogeneous Bastards”: Promoting Medical Genetics in America in the 1930s and 1940s NATHANIEL COMFORT* ABSTRACT. I examine three American researchers in the 1930s and 1940s who populate the no-man’s-l
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Catonsville / Philadelphia / Charlotte / Columbus / Winston-Salem / Toronto / Washington / New York City / Raleigh / Baltimore / New York / Kingston / Lexington / London / /

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State University of New York Press / Cambridge University Press / Johns Hopkins University Press / Carnegie Corporation / Oxford University Press / Humanities Press / Raven Press / Rutgers University Press / Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press / Harvard University Press / Belknap Press / /

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America / Europe / /

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France / Brazil / Canada / United Kingdom / Germany / Russia / United States / /

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University of Western Ontario / North Carolina Medical College / University Libraries / Wake Forest University / North Carolina State College / Monument St. / Ohio State University / Retreat of Scientific Racism / College of Physicians / Goucher College / Washington Station / William E. Castle / University of Oklahoma / The Johns Hopkins University / Manuscript Library / University of Hawaii / Cold Spring Harbor / Lee College / /

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hopeful potential applications / /

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illness / acquired disease / Genetic Disease / Alkaptonuria / rare condition alkaptonuria / Infection / eye diseases / hereditary health / common diseases / hereditary diseases / pellagra / disease / migraine / hereditary disease / strong hereditary basis / amoebic dysentery / much latent genetic disease / infectious diseases / human disease / tuberculosis / /

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Cambridge University / Columbia University / National Research Council / The Johns Hopkins University / Rutgers University / American Breeders’ Association / Bowman Gray Medical School / Oxford University / College of Physicians and Surgeons / J. Assoc. / Ohio State University in Columbus / Race Hygiene Movement in Germany / Eugenics Movement in France / University of Oklahoma / Wake Forest University / Harvard University / Carnegie Institution of Washington / American Society of Human Genetics / Johns Hopkins Medical School / Harvard / Yale / North Carolina State College / Goucher College / Johns Hopkins University / Brooklyn Medical Association / Western High School / North Carolina Medical College / State University of New York / University of Western Ontario / Carnegie Institution / Department of the History of Medicine / Lee College / Department of Genetics Collection / Davidson College / Eugenics Record Office / Wake Forest University School of Medicine / University of Hawaii / American Society / Canadian Eugenics Society / American Eugenics Society / /

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Madge DeGrofft Thurlow / Keith Benson / Sheila Faith Weiss / Troy Duster / William Allan / Barbara Sicherman / Lucien Howe / Laurence Snyder / Debora Kamrat-Lang / Gaudilliere / Greta Jones / Barbara Kimmelman / Elizabeth B. Muncey / Mark B. Adams / Ian H. Porter / Laurence Hasbrouck Snyder / Felix de la Cruz / Elizabeth Allan Berger / H. S. Conard / Charles Benedict Davenport / Robert Proctor / Angus McLaren / Daniel J. Kevles / Archibald Edward Garrod / NATHANIEL COMFORT / Mark H. Haller / Charles B. Davenport / Claude Nash Herndon / Jane Maienschein / C. Nash Herndon / Ilana Loewy / Madge Thurlow Macklin / Charles Dollard / Barry Mehler / Albert Govaerts / Ronald Rainger / Kathy Cooke / J. Andrew Mendelsohn / Barbara A. Kimmelman / Diane Paul / Herbert A. Lubs / Archibald Garrod / Gregor Mendel / Harry Laughlin / Laurence H. Snyder / Frederick Osborn / Madge Thurlow / Kenneth Ludmerer / Diane B. Paul / Axel Carlson / Madge Macklin / Susan Lindee / William H. Schneider / Charles C. Macklin / /

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analyses and laboratory work.25 The laboratory director / advisor / young professor / businessman / president / Physician / professor of anatomy / distinguished Baltimore physician / Coy C. Carpenter Library / Author / physician and biochemist / Associate Professor / sanitarian / Professor of Bacteriology and director of the clinical bacteriology laboratory / first chair / military historian / dean / Physician / ” N. Y. Med / professor of medical genetics / associate professor of zoology / zoologist / clinical researcher / director / teacher and administrator / assistant professor / /

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New Brunswick / Virginia / Spartanburg County / Hawaii / New York / Piedmont / South Carolina / Oklahoma / Ontario / New Jersey / Maryland / North Carolina / /

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Archives of Internal Medicine / Archives of Ophthalmology / the Southern Medical Journal / Archives of Neurology / New York Press / /

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America 423 / /

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Western North Carolina / Western Ontario / /

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http / /

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www.davidson.edu/administrative/library/archives/history/exhibits.html#medical%20college / /

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