ITALY: Eugenics

A resolution was passed at Milan by a committee of leading physicians urging that engaged couples should obtain before marriage medical certificates containing simple eugenic information. There was no mention made that the issue of such certificates should be rendered compulsory by law or conditional upon a clean medical history.

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