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Europe was
established in
Milan in 787 on
account of the high
number of
infanticides and out-of-wedlock births. The
Hospital of the Holy
Spirit in Rome was...
- intervened. A
review of
scholarship has
shown that the
majority of
female infanticides in
India during the
colonial period occurred for the most part in the...
- In animals,
infanticide involves the
intentional killing of
young offspring by a
mature animal of the same species.
Animal infanticide is
studied in zoology...
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female infanticides,
producing an
official rate of less than one case of
infanticide per
million people. The
Indian practice of
female infanticide and of...
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Infanticide in non-human
primates occurs when an
individual kills its own or
another individual's
dependent young. Five
hypotheses have been proposed...
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China has a
history of
female infanticide which spans 2,000 years. When
Christian missionaries arrived in
China in the late
sixteenth century, they witnessed...
- The
Infanticide Act is the name of two 20th-century acts in
English law that
started treating the
killing of an
infant child by its
mother during the...
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Early infanticidal childrearing is a term used in the
study of
psychohistory that
refers to
infanticide in paleolithic, pre-historical, and historical...
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Infanticide is the
killing of a
neonate after birth. In zoology, this
commonly refers to the
killing and in some
cases consumption of
newborn animals...
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about 68 in 1999, 59 in 2000, 51 in 2001, and 39 in 2002. The
number of
infanticides,
particularly of girls, is on the increase,
according to the Edhi Foundation...