Inventing the feeble mind : a history of mental retardation in the United States

Inventing the feeble mind : a history of mental retardation in the United States / James W. Trent, Jr.

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Main Author:	Trent, James W.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley : University of California Press, c1994.
Series:	Medicine and society. ; 6
Subjects:	People with mental disabilities > United States > History. Mental retardation > United States > History. People with mental disabilities > Institutional care > United States > History.

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