Health, hygiene, and eugenics in southeastern Europe to 1945

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Other Authors: Promitzer, Christian (Editor), Τρουμπέτα, Σεβαστή (Editor), Turda, Marius (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Budapest; New York : Central European University Press, c2011
Series:CEU Press studies in the history of medicine ; ; 2
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Table of Contents:
  • Racial expertise and German eugenic strategies for southeastern Europe / Paul Weindling
  • Orientalizing disease: Austro-Hungarian policies of race, gender, and hygiene in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1874-1914 / Brigitte Fuchs
  • Typhus, Turks, and Roma: hygiene and ethnic difference in Bulgaria, 1912-1944 / Christian Promitzer
  • Health policy and private care: malaria sanitization in early twentieth century Greece / Katerina Gardikas
  • Combating infant mortality in Bulgaria: welfare activities, national propaganda, and the establishment of pediatrics, 1900-1940 / Kristina Popova
  • Politics, modernization, and public health in Greece: the case of occupational health, 1900-1940 / Leda Papastefanaki
  • Like yeast in fermentation: public health in interwar Yugoslavia / Leljko Dugac
  • - Marital health and eugenics in Bulgaria, 1878-1940 / Gergana Mircheva
  • Eugenic birth control and prenuptial health certification in interwar Greece / Sevasti Trubeta
  • Eugenics and puericulture: medical attempts to improve the biological capital in interwar Greece / Vassiliki Theodorou and Despina Karakatsani
  • Controlling the national body: ideas of racial purification in Romania, 1918-1944 / Marius turda
  • The Eugenic Fortress : Alfred Csallner and the Saxon eugenic discourse in interwar Romania / Tudor Georgescu
  • Fighting the white plague: demography and abortion in the independent state of Croatia / Rory Yeomans
  • Remapping the historiography of modernization and state-building in southeastern Europe through hygiene, health, and eugenics / Maria Bucur.