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CONSUMER HEALTH . What measures can parents and advocates take to insure that people who have mental retardation live full, rewarding lives from infancy to old
Understanding Mental Retardation
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: Edward Zigler
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986-08-29 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Understanding Mental Retardation draws on our knowledge of normal development to inform their discussion of various aspects of retardation.
Mental Retardation in America
Language: en
Pages: 524
Authors: Steven Noll
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-02 - Publisher: NYU Press

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The expressions "idiot, you idiot, you're an idiot, don't be an idiot," and the like are generally interpreted as momentary insults. But, they are also expressi
Handbook of Mental Retardation and Development
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Pages: 788
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This book reviews theoretical and empirical work in the developmental approach to mental retardation. Armed with methods derived from the study of typically dev
Mental Retardation
Language: en
Pages: 140
Authors: Robert B. Edgerton
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 1979 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Explains the causes of retardation, the prevention of retardation through such means as genetic counseling and prenatal care, and the methods of helping retarde