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From whence came mental retardation : asking while saying goodbye

By: Smith, J. David.

Contributor(s): Smallwood, Gretchen.

Series: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 45 (2) 2007: 132-135.Publisher: 2007Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY

| TERMINOLOGY

| LANGUAGE OF DISABILITY

| LABELS

| STIGMA

| HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES

Summary: Discusses the use of the term 'mental retardation' and the importance of changing not only words but concepts. Reviews events in the field during the last century seeking to find the genesis of the term.

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Discusses the use of the term 'mental retardation' and the importance of changing not only words but concepts. Reviews events in the field during the last century seeking to find the genesis of the term.

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