title: The hidden science of eugenics.
abstract: The early eugenicists were not stupid, but they did not share our social values. The rise and fall of the eugenics movement is a history that modern medical geneticists would do well to heed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Political Science, University of Massachusetts, Boston 02125.
authors.forename: D B
authors.initials: DB
authors.lastname: Paul
authors.forename: H G
authors.initials: HG
authors.lastname: Spencer
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005053:Eugenics / Q000266:history; D030342:Genetic Diseases, Inborn; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D038622:Internationality; D028683:National Socialism; D012945:Social Values