Downs : the history of a disability / David Wright.
For 150 years, Down's Syndrome has constituted the archetypal mental disability, easily recognizable by distinct facial anomalies and physical stigmata. This book looks at the care and treatment of Down's sufferers from Medieval Europe to the present day.
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- ISBN: 9780199567935 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 019956793X
- Physical Description: xiii, 239 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographic references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The philosopher's idiot -- Mongols in our midst -- The simian crease -- Trisomie vingt-et-un -- Into the mainstream. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | RC 571 .W75 2011 | 30543369 | General Collection | Available | - |