Title: Biological aspects of social problems; a symposium held by the Eugenics Society in October, 1964.
Authors: Meade, J. E. 1907-1995; Parkes, A. S. 1900-1990; Eugenics Society (London, England)
Publisher: Oliver & Boyd
Year: 1965
Subjects: Social Problems; Population; Eugenics; Population; Birth control; Social problems
Contents: Population trends / chairman, Sir James Gray: Data available for the study of fertility in Great Britain / E. Grebenk. Patterns and trends in recent British population developments / P.R. Cox. Recent trends and perspectives in world population growth / H. Gille. The trend towards earlier physical maturation / J.M. Tanner -- Social mobility and education / chairman, Sir Sydney Caine: Social mobility and fertility / M. Young and J.B. Gibbon. Education and social movement / J.W.B. Douglas. Geneticism and environmentalism / J.M. Thoday -- Genetic aspects of medicine / Chairman, L.S. Penrose: Medicine and natural selection in man / K. Mather. Infectious diseases as selective agents / G. Montalenti -- Chromosomal aberrations in developmental disease and their familial transmission / M.A. Ferguson-Smith. Some practical applications / J.A. Fraser Roberts.