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Written by 30 authors from all over the world, this book provides a unique overview of exciting discoveries and surprising developments in human genetics over the last 50 years. The individual contributions, based on seven international workshops on the history of human genetics, cover a diverse range of topics, including the early years of the discipline, gene mapping and diagnostics. Further, they discuss the status quo of human genetics in different countries and highlight the value of genetic counseling as an important subfield of medical genetics.
Das Buch enthält Aufsätze, die sich mit verschiedenen Aspekten der Medizin im Zusammenhang mit Eugenik und Rassenhygiene auseinandersetzen. Dabei werden, nach einem einleitenden Aufsatz zur Medizin im Dienst der Erbgesundheit, unter anderem folgende Themenbereich angesprochen: Erbgesundheitsgeriche in der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus; die Geschichte des Begriffs Eugenik; Eugenik in der Schweiz; eugenische Elemente der japanischen Besatzungspolitik in Taiwan; Stigmatisierung am Beispiel der sogenannten Rheinlandbastarde; Erb- und Rassenlehre in Krankenpflegelehrbüchern; rassenhygienische Forschung und Kriminalpolizei; der Umgang mit Zwangssterislisationen nach 1945 in Deutschland sowie Eugenik beziehungsweise Zwangssterilisation in der Medizin Anfang des 21. Jahrhunderts.
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Conceptual Structures, ICCS '95, held in Santa Cruz, California in August 1995. Conceptual structures are a modern treatment of Peirce's existential graphs, a graphic notation for classical logic with higher order extensions. Besides three invited papers, there are included 21 revised full papers selected from 58 submission. The volume reflects the state-of-the-art in this research area of growing interest. The papers are organized in sections on natural language, applications, programming in conceptual graphs, machine learning and knowledge acquisition, hardware and implementation, graph operations, and ontologies and theory.
The Rebirth of Revelation explores the different and important ways religious thinkers across Protestantism, Catholicism, and Judaism modernized the concept of revelation from 1750 to 1850.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Conceptual Structures, ICCS'98, held in Montpellier, France, in August 1998. The 20 revised full papers and 10 research reports presented were carefully selected from a total of 66 submissions; also included are three invited contributions. The volume is divided in topical sections on knowledge representation and knowledge engineering, tools, conceptual graphs and other models, relationships with logics, algorithms and complexity, natural language processing, and applications.
A rich analysis of how issues related to gender and sexuality transformed the West German Catholic Church
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Conceptual Structures, ICCS '97, held in Seattle, Washington, USA, in August 1997. The 39 full papers presented were carefully selected and revised for inclusion in the volume. Also included are 9 abstracts of conceptual graphs tools. The papers are organized in sections on knowledge representation, knowledge modeling, formal concept analysis, formal reasoning, applications of conceptual graphs, and conceptual graphs tools. This book competently documents the progress achieved in the area since the predecessor conference ICCS '96, the proceedings of which have been published as LNAI 1115.
In this book Evola set out his own racial doctrine on the premise of the traditional tripartition of the human being into body, soul, spirit. In the first part, race is presented as a revolutionary idea. The three degrees of race are defined in the second part and elaborated upon in the third part. The fourth part begins with a clear definition of the term "Aryan" and ends with considerations on the racial issue from the point of view of law. Finally, the problem of racial rectification is discussed thoroughly.
Mit dem vorliegenden Band beendet der DFG-Schwerpunkt 1106 „Das Konstrukt ›Bev- kerung‹ vor, im und nach dem ›Dritten Reich‹“ seine Arbeiten. Die Leiter des Schw- punkts hoffen, daß diese Arbeiten aufgegriffen und fortgesetzt werden. Sie danken der DFG für die finanzielle Förderung und die wohlwollende Betreuung sowie den Gutachtern für die einfühlsame Beratung; sie danken den Projektleitern und den Mitarbeitern in den P- jekten für die Arbeiten im Schwerpunkt und für die erfreuliche Zusammenarbeit. Den M- arbeitern wünschen sie eine erfolgreiche Fortsetzung ihrer wissenschaftlichen Studien. Für die Redaktion des vorliegenden Bandes hat sich Ursula Ferdinand, unterstütz...