What Are Eugenics?

Eugenics is a science that specializes in studying human genetics and improving race.

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Eugenics is a study of human genetics and improvement
Heredity
Definition of scientific and technological terms Chinese name: genetic English name: heredity; inheritance; 1 heredity 2 inheritance definition 1: continuity and similarity between biological generations. Applied disciplines:
Eugenics can be divided into 4 areas:
Basic Eugenics. From biology and
The ideas and measures of eugenics have existed since ancient times.
Carrying out eugenics research and promoting eugenics has a realistic and far-reaching impact on individuals, families, nations and the entire human race.
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Eugenics is directly related to
Eugenics can be further divided according to its goals
The term Eugenics was used by the British naturalist F.
Eugenics has two tasks: first, to improve knowledge about the genetic nature of different human characteristics, and to judge the pros and cons of these characteristics, and to choose between them;
According to current biomedical knowledge, in order to achieve the goal of improving the intelligence and physical strength of the population, in addition to the genetic structure determined at the time of fertilization,
Early eugenics scholars in the West erred eugenics out of prejudice and lack of genetic knowledge. Eugenics scholars in Germany at the beginning of the 20th century proposed racial hygiene, advocating that Nordic people are excellent
At present, preventive eugenics is easier to understand and support, while aggressive eugenics has several difficulties both in research and practice. One of the most active aspects of medical scientific research in the United States is the so-called "birth defect", which involves human cytogenetics, biochemical genetics, perinatal medicine, prenatal diagnostics, human genetics, and teratology. Discipline, its purpose is completely consistent with preventive eugenics.

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