Chapter XI: Section I: Afternoon Session
[Sidenote: 2-30 p.m.]
"Eugenics and Genetics."
R. C. Punnett, F.R.S., Professor of Biology, Cambridge University.
Discussion opened by Professor W. Bateson.
[Sidenote: 3-15 p.m.]
"The Inheritance of Epilepsy."
David F. Weeks, M.D.,
Medical Superintendent and Executive Officer of the New Jersey State Village for Epileptics, U.S.A.
(_These papers will be illustrated by Lantern Slides_).
[Sidenote: 4 p.m.]
"La Psicologia Etrica e la Scienca Eugenistica."
(Ethnic Psychology and the Science of Eugenics).
Professor Enrico Morselli, Director of the Clinic for Mental and Nervous Diseases, Royal University, Genoa.
Discussion.
[Sidenote: 4-45 p.m.]
"Influence de l'age des Parents sur les Caractères Psycho-Physique des Enfants."
(The Influence of Parental Age on the Psycho-Physiological Characters of Children).
Professor Antonio Marro,
Director of the Lunatic Asylum, Turin.
Discussion opened by Dr. Ewart.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
[Sidenote: 9-30 p.m.= ]
Her Grace the Duchess of Marlborough will hold a Reception at Sunderland House, Curzon Street. (The card of invitation should be given up at the door).
=Officials= and =Delegates=, _who receive their cards in advance_, are requested to return them at once to the Hon. Secretary, Entertainments Committee, 30, York Terrace, Harley Street, W., _if they do not intend to be present_.
=Ordinary Members= of the Congress are requested on their arrival in London to _apply at the Hospitality Bureau_, at the University for the invitation card.
SECTION II.
Practical Eugenics.
FRIDAY, JULY 26th.
MORNING SESSION.
[Sidenote: 10 a.m.]
Considérations Générales sur "La Puériculture avant la Procreation."
(General Considerations on "Education before Procreation.")
Professor Adolphe Pinard, Member of the Paris Medical Academy.
Discussion.
[Sidenote: 10-45 p.m.]
"The Bearing of Neo-Malthusianism upon Race Hygiene."
Dr. Alfred Ploëtz, President, International Society for Race Hygiene.
Discussion opened by Dr. Drysdale.
[Sidenote: 11-30 a.m.]
"Rapport sur l'organisation Pratique de l'Action Eugénique."
(Report on the Practical Organisation of Eugenic Action).
Dr. Louis Querton, Professor of the "Université Libre," Brussels.
[Sidenote: 11-50 a.m.]
Discussion opened by Dr. C. W. Saleeby.
[Sidenote: 12-35 p.m.]
"Marriage and Eugenics."
Dr. C. B. Davenport, Director Eugenics Record Office, U.S.A.
[Sidenote: 1-15 p.m.]
LUNCHEON INTERVAL.[G]
[Footnote G: For arrangements see pages 10 and 27.]
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