Inventing the Feeble Mind
Subtitle: A History of Mental Retardation in the United States (Medicine and Society)
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: March 16, 1994
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9780520082434
Subjects: Disability: social aspects; Social history; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; Mental retardation; Developmental Disabilities; Sociology; Social Services & Welfare; History: American; USA; People with mental disabilitie; General; Human Services; Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; History / General; History; United States; Institutional care; People with mental disabilities
First sentence: All postrevolutionary Americans knew feebleminded people.