Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vi
3. Illustrations vii
4. List of Tables viii
5. Foreword ix
6. Preface xii
7. Acknowledgements xv
8. List of Abbreviations xvii
9. Introduction 1
10. Chapter 1 Medicine, Miracles, and Politics 11
11. Chapter 2 The Making of a Scientific Celebrity 31
12. Chapter 3 The Best-Selling Eugenicist 59
13. Chapter 4 Charles Lindbergh and the Institute of Man 85
14. Chapter 5 The Commitment to Vichy 103
15. Chapter 6 Wartime France as Human Laboratory 127
16. Chapter 7 Reinventing the Eugenicist as a Humanist 159
17. Conclusion Alexis Carrel as a lieu de mémoire 179
18. Sources and Bibliography 187
19. Index 233