The Fertility of the UnfitChapple, W. A. (William Allan)
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The Fertility of the Unfit
Chapple, W. A. (William Allan)
Eugenics; Involuntary sterilization; Population
M
Died | mad
|
M__________M_____|_________M__________M
| | | |
Imbecile Irritable Died of brain disease
______________________|___________________________________
| | | | | | | | | |
F. Imbecile Epileptic Epileptic 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
All seven died in convulsions
CASE No. 5, p. 137.
F. a suicide
|_______________________________F____________________F
M Insane
|
Insane
______________|________________________________________
| | |
Excitable Dull Epileptic
Imbecile
CASE No. 6, p. 166.
M________________F
Mute | Normal
___________|__________
M| |F
Mute. No issue Normal__________________M
| Normal
_________________________|______________________
F F M |F
Mute Mute Normal Normal
|
M
Mute
CASE No. 7, p. 231.
J.G. A----'s FAMILY HISTORY.
PATERNAL SIDE. MATERNAL SIDE.
F /
i | Grandfather, a drunkard Grandmother, "odd"
r | Grandmother, normal Grandfather, normal
s |
G t \
e
n S / Uncle, a drunkard Uncle, epileptic
e e | Uncle, a drunkard Uncle, rheumatic, totally
r c | crippled and his daughter also
a o | Uncle, an epileptic Uncle, rheumatic
t n | Aunt, rheumatic
i d \ Father, excitable & irritable Mother, died in asylum
o
n T / Daughter, has had rheumatism and has had heart disease
s h | Son, now insane
i | Son, died a few days old of convulsions
r | Son, now a chronic maniac in an asylum
d | Daughter, suicidal, melancholic; died in an asylum. No issue.
\ Family now extinct.
* * * * *
CASE No. 8, p. 303.
S. M----'s FAMILY.
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