1. Eugenic sterilization in the United States: a comparative summary of statutes and review of court decisions Author(s): Hughes, James E. (James Edward), 1897- author Publication: Washington, D.C. : United States Government Printing Office, 1940 Subject(s): Eugenics -- legislation & jurisprudenceLegislation, MedicalSterilization, Reproductive -- legislation & jurisprudenceSterilization, Involuntary -- legislation & jurisprudenceState GovernmentInformed Consent -- legislation & jurisprudenceJurisprudenceMentally Disabled Persons -- legislation & jurisprudenceMentally Ill Persons -- legislation & jurisprudencePrisoners -- legislation & jurisprudenceUnited States