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100 1  Dowbiggin, Ian Robert,|d1952- 
245 10 Keeping America sane :|bPsychiatry and eugenics in the 
       United States and Canada, 1880-1940 /|cIan Robert 
       Dowbiggin 
260    Ithaca, N.Y. :|bCornell University Press,|c1997 
300    xvi, 245 p. :|bill. ;|c24 cm. 
440  0 Cornell studies in the history of psychiatry 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0  An exodus of enthusiasm : psychiatry in Canada and the 
       United States, 1880-1920 -- A confusing wildness of 
       recommendations : G. Alder Blumer, eugenics, and U.S. 
       psychiatry, 1880-1940 -- Keeping this young country sane :
       C.K. Clarke, eugenics, and Canadian psychiatry, 1890-1940 
       -- A question of public health : psychiatry, eugenics, and
       immigration in the United States, 1880-1925 -- Conclusion 
       : reflections on the history of eugenics 
650  0 Mental illness|xPrevention|xGovernment policy|zUnited 
       States 
650  0 Eugenics|zUnited States 
650  0 Mental illness|xPrevention|xGovernment policy|zCanada 
650  0 Eugenics|zCanada