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WHETHAM, W. C. D. and C. D., 1909. _The Family and the Nation._ London, Longmans, Green and Company.
WOODS, FREDERICK ADAMS, 1906. _Mental and Moral Heredity in Royalty._ New York, Henry Holt and Company.
VARIOUS AUTHORS, 1914. _Eugenics; Twelve University Lectures._ New York, Dodd, Mead and Company.
JOURNALS:
_The Journal of Heredity._ The organ of the American Genetic a.s.sociation, Was.h.i.+ngton, D. C.
_The Eugenics Review._ Issued at the University of London.
_Memoirs and Bulletins_ published by the Eugenics Record Office, Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, N. Y.
Every one interested in eugenics should be acquainted with the work of this office. In its own words its functions are:
1. To serve eugenical interests in the capacity of repository and clearing house.
2. To build up an a.n.a.lytical index of the traits of American families.
3. To train field workers to gather data of eugenical import.
4. To maintain a field force actually engaged in gathering such data.
5. To cooperate with other inst.i.tutions and with persons concerned with eugenical study.
6. To investigate the manner of inheritance of specific human traits.
7. To advise concerning the eugenical fitness of proposed marriages.
8. To publish results of researches.
To such persons as will undertake to fill them out it furnishes free in duplicate (one copy to be retained by the applicant) the following blank schedules: 1. _Record of Family Traits._ 2. _Index to Germ-plasm--A Parallel Family Record for Prospective Marriage Mates._ 3. _Musical Talent._ 4. _Mathematical Talent._ 5. _Tuberculosis._ 6.
_Special Trait Chart._ 7. _Harelip and Cleft-palate._
_Publications of the Volta Bureau_ of Was.h.i.+ngton, D. C., an inst.i.tution given over entirely to data regarding deaf mutes.
_Studies in National Deterioration._ The University of London.
_Memoirs and Lectures_, from the Biometric Laboratory, University of London.
_Treasury of Human Inheritance_, a series of studies being issued from the Eugenics Laboratory, University College, London.