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Employment of the Mentally Retarded
Exceptional Children, 1967A survey was made of the records in the state office of the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation to determine the extent to which educable retarded youth found employment on jobs for which they were trained in the Texas statewide Cooperative Program of Special Education in the public schools. Records for a 26 month period provided the data. A total of
C G, Strickland, V M, Arrell
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Mental retardation and osteosclerosis
American Journal of Medical Genetics, 1978AbstractWe report a girl with profound mental retardation who, at 3 years of age, began to show a progressive osteosclerosis on bone roentgenograms. The bony changes were slightly suggestive of osteopetrosis from which they differed by a number of unusual features.
Alasdair G. W. Hunter +2 more
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Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1993
In children with mental retardation, development is altered so that adaptive and cognitive skills are significantly deficient. Causes of mental retardation are varied and include newborn trauma, infectious diseases, chromosomal abnormalities, metabolic disorders, and environmental toxins.
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In children with mental retardation, development is altered so that adaptive and cognitive skills are significantly deficient. Causes of mental retardation are varied and include newborn trauma, infectious diseases, chromosomal abnormalities, metabolic disorders, and environmental toxins.
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Mental Retardation is Dead: Long Live Mental Retardation !
Mental Retardation, 2002Mental r. We don’t like those words. They were misused and misinterpreted by a lot of people. Especially children on the streets. Those words were also used to dehumanize people and to hurt them . . . . People with disabilities can not and never will be comfortable when they hear those words . . . .
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Sleep in the mentally retarded
Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 1967Abstract The authors have compared the qualitative and quantitative aspects of the different phases of sleep in a group of mentally subnormal cases and in a group of normal cases, in an attempt to discover in the diverse categories of mental deficiency which factors were similar and which dissimilar.
O, Petre-Quadens, M, Jouvet
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Genetics of mental retardation
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2000Aim of this review is to present the latest advances in the identification of the genetic determinants of intellectual deficiency. Mental retardation (MR) is often associated with other neurologic symptoms, metabolic disorders, or malformation syndromes.
Chiurazzi, P (Pietro), Oostra, Ben
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The community and the mentally retarded
Journal of Chronic Diseases, 1960Abstract The attitude of community management of the mentally retarded is changing. It is no longer the universal attitude that retarded individuals should necessarily be placed in institutions. There is a growing awareness that for many families the presence of a retarded child in the home is not an insurmountable catastrophe.
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Ministry and Mental Retardation
Journal of Religion, Disability & Health, 1969This has been an attempt to show how the parents of the mentally retarded inspired me to take a second look at my theological views, to show the method I used, and to give a few instances out of many in which my theological views have been affected. If space had allowed, it would have been good to show how this human predicament can cast new light on ...
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Lysosomes and Mental Retardation
The Quarterly Review of Biology, 1972Lysosomes, discovered by Christian de Duve in 1952, and since shown to be characteristic constituent organelles of all cells, are very important containers of acid hydrolases and perhaps other digestive enzymes. The functions of these enzymes relate to extracellular digestion of cells, intracellular digestion, and self-lysis of the cell.
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Psychopathology and Mental Retardation
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1967A study of 227 retarded children and their families revealed that emotional maladjustment more often than not accompanies retardation. The author points out, however, that disturbed behavior in the retarded is not due primarily to limited intellectual capacities but to delayed, disordered personality functions and disturbed interpersonal relationships ...
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