Projects

Elderton and Perry (1913) A Fourth Study of the Statistics of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: The Mortality of the Tuberculous

Elderton, W. Palin, and Sidney J. Perry. 1913. A Fourth Study of the Statistics of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: The Mortality of the Tuberculous: Sanatorium and Tuberculin Treatment. Based on (i.) Dr. Lawrason Brown’s Adirondack Sanitarium data. […]

Snow (1911) The Intensity of Natural Selection in Man

Snow, Ernest C. 1911. The Intensity of Natural Selection in Man (London: Dulau and Co.). 43 pp. Includes Prefatory Note by Karl Pearson, p. 2. This publication was submitted by Snow to University of London […]

Elderton and Perry (1910) A Third Study of the Statistics of Pulmonary Tuberculosis. The Mortality of the Tuberculous and Sanatorium Treatment

Elderton, William Palin, and Sidney J. Perry. 1910. A Third Study of the Statistics of Pulmonary Tuberculosis. The Mortality of the Tuberculous and Sanatorium Treatment (London: Dulau and Co.). 36 pp. Includes Prefatory Note by […]

Goring (1909) On the Inheritance of the Diatheses of Phthisis and Insanity

Goring, Charles. 1909. On the Inheritance of the Diatheses of Phthisis and Insanity. A Statistical Study Based Upon the Family History of 1500 Criminals (London: Dulau and Co.). 28 pp. Studies in National Deterioration number […]

Pearson (1914) Mendelism and the Problem of Mental Defect. III. On the Graduated Character of Mental Defect etc.

Questions of the Day and of the Fray number 9: Pearson, Karl. 1914. Mendelism and the Problem of Mental Defect. III. On the Graduated Character of Mental Defect and on the need for Standardizing Judgments […]

Elderton (1928) On the Relative Value of the Factors Which Influence Infant Welfare

Eugenics Laboratory Memoirs 25: Elderton, Ethel Mary. 1928. On the Relative Value of the Factors Which Influence Infant Welfare (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). 307 pp. Subtitled: “An Inquiry by Ethel M. Elderton (Assistant Professor, Galton […]

Professor Joe Cain

UCL Professor of History and Philosophy of Biology

Elderton and Perry (1913) A Fourth Study of the Statistics of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: The Mortality of the Tuberculous

Snow (1911) The Intensity of Natural Selection in Man

Elderton and Perry (1910) A Third Study of the Statistics of Pulmonary Tuberculosis. The Mortality of the Tuberculous and Sanatorium Treatment

Goring (1909) On the Inheritance of the Diatheses of Phthisis and Insanity

Pearson (1914) Mendelism and the Problem of Mental Defect. III. On the Graduated Character of Mental Defect etc.

Elderton (1928) On the Relative Value of the Factors Which Influence Infant Welfare

Elderton et al. (1913) On the Correlation of Fertility with Social Value. A Co-Operative Study

What Happened to the UCL Galton Collection?

Lionel Penrose on Eugenics and anti-Eugenics at UCL

Shirley Hodgson in Defence of Lionel Penrose