An edition of Ignored, shunned, and invisible: how the label "retarded" has denied freedom and dignity to millions
(2008)
Ignored, shunned, and invisible
how the label "retarded" has denied freedom and dignity to millions
by J. David Smith
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Ignored, shunned, and invisible: how the label "retarded" has denied freedom and dignity to millions
2008, Praeger Publishers
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031335538X 9780313355387
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Table of Contents
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction: Speaking of mental retardation --
1: What are you going to do about it? --
2: Minimally decent Samaritans --
3: Feebleminded: John Lovelace, patient #6839 --
4: Patient is full code --
5: Becoming invisible --
6: Broken ties: addressee unknown --
7: Looking backward, looking forward --
8: Headaches, smoking, and fights: leaving the home --
9: Defining disability up and down --
10: John Lovelace and the mercantile theory of mental retardation --
11: Darwin's last child: disability, family, and friends --
12: Fairview is nice to me --
13: Ethics, powerlessness, and informed consent --
14: Blindness and finding yourself in purgatory --
15: Policies, people, and no room at the graveyard --
Epilogue --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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