Heredity and Environment from the Medical Viewpoint

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Identifier: JML.MS1133.Barker.1923
Barcode: JML.MS1133.Barker.1923
Title: Heredity and Environment from the Medical Viewpoint
Description: Text of a lecture delivered to the Sphex Club in Lynchburg. Lewellys F. Barker's paper, Heredity and Environment from the Medical Viewpoint, presented on 4/7/1923, delves into the impact of heredity and environment on medical conditions, exploring the balance between genetic predispositions and external factors in disease development. Barker emphasizes the role of internal secretions in physical and mental development, and discusses the implications for medical treatment and societal health.
Date: 7 April 1923
Creator: Barker, Lewellys F.
topic: SPHEX Club - lectures; Barker, Lewellys F.; Heredity; Disease -- environmental influences; Genetics -- history; Eugenics -- history
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
Digital Format: pdf
Language: English
Publisher: George M. Jones Library Association
Repository: George M. Jones Library Association
Rights: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/; George M. Jones Library Association
Rights Holder: Barker, Lewellys F.