Downs : the history of a disability /

Downs : the history of a disability /

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Author / Creator:	Wright, David, 1965-
Imprint:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Description:	xiii, 239 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Down syndrome. Down syndrome -- History. Down syndrome -- Patients -- Care -- History. Down Syndrome -- history. Disabled Persons -- rehabilitation. History, 19th Century. History, 20th Century. History, 21st Century. Public Policy. Quality of Life. Social Support. Down syndrome. Down syndrome -- Patients -- Care. Political planning. Quality of life. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8772346

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ISBN:	9780199567935 (alk. paper) 019956793X (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographic references and index.
Summary:	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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Call Number:	RC571 .W75 2011
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