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* RippedFromTheHeadlines: In 1915, Harry Haiselden was involved in a major controversy because he convinced the parents of a syphilitic infant, John Bollinger, to let him die instead of sending him into surgery. The Chicago Medical Society later expelled him over his continued pro-eugenics speeches and promotion of ''The Black Stork''.
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* RippedFromTheHeadlines: In 1915, Harry Haiselden was involved in a major controversy because he convinced the parents of a syphilitic infant, John Bollinger, to let him die instead of sending him into surgery. The Chicago Medical Society later expelled him over his continued pro-eugenics speeches and promotion of ''The Black Stork''.
* ScienceMarchesOn: No, a child will not be born with severe deformities just because his great-grandfather slept with a servant.

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