TY - BOOK AU - Logan,Cheryl A. TI - Hormones, heredity, and race: spectacular failure in interwar Vienna T2 - Studies in modern science, technology, and the environment SN - 9780813559704 AV - GN50 .H676 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - New Brunswick, NJ PB - Rutgers University Press KW - Kammerer, Paul, KW - Tandler, Julius, KW - Steinach, Eugen, KW - Physical anthropology KW - Austria KW - Vienna KW - 20th century KW - Nature and nurture KW - Endocrinology KW - Heredity KW - Inheritance of acquired characters KW - Rejuvenation KW - Racism in anthropology KW - Adaptation (Biology) KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; part 1. Constructing heredity --; part 2. Reform eugenics; 2; b N2 - In the early twentieth century, arguments between "nature" and "nurture" pitted a rigid genetic determinism against the idea that genes were flexible and open to environmental change. This book tells the story of three Viennese biologists who sought to show how the environment could shape heredity through the impact of hormones and explores the dynamic of failure in science through both scientific and social lenses UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=608752&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -