By Jacob Henry Landman

"Human Sterilization" by J. H. Landman is a comprehensive examination of the sterilization movement, its foundations, and its implications. The book delves-in to the history and development of sexual sterilization laws, discussing the various social, legal, and scientific aspects that have influenced this controversial practice. Landman provides a detailed account of the movement's origins, key figures, and the arguments both for and against sterilization, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of this complex issue.The book also addresses the administration of sterilization laws, highlighting five critical problems in their implementation. Extensive appendices summarize the history and current status of human sterilization in the United States, offering valuable insights into the practical challenges and ethical dilemmas associated with the practice. Overall, Landman's work is well-documented and serves an important resource for those interested in the history and impact of the sterilization movement

The Macmillan Company , 1932 , 341 pages