Copyright 2020 © Frank W. Stahnisch and Erna Kurbegović

Published by AU Press, Athabasca University

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https://doi.org/10.15215/aupress/9781771992657.01

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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Title: Psychiatry and the legacies of eugenics : historical studies of Alberta and beyond / edited by Frank W. Stahnisch and Erna Kurbegović.

Names: Stahnisch, Frank, editor. | Kurbegović, Erna, 1984- editor.

Description: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: Canadiana (print) 20200213202 | Canadiana (ebook) 20200213210
ISBN 9781771992657 (softcover) | ISBN 9781771992664 (pdf)
ISBN 9781771992671 (epub) | ISBN 9781771992688 (Kindle)

Subjects: LCSH: Eugenics—History—20th century—Case studies. | LCSH: Eugenics—Canada, Western—History—20th century—Case studies. | LCSH: Eugenics—History—20th century. | LCSH: Eugenics—Canada, Western—History—20th century. | LCSH: Psychiatry—History—20th century. | LCSH: Psychiatry—Canada, Western—History—20th century. | LCGFT: Case studies.

Classification: LCC HQ751 .P79 2020 | DDC 363.9/2—dc23

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We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund (CBF) for our publishing activities and the assistance provided by the Government of Alberta through the Alberta Media Fund.

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