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Changing depictions of disease: Race, representation and the history of “mongolism” (1999)

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Down, John Langdon Haydon

Description On changing depictions of Down's syndrome, from its original classification by John Langdon Down in 1866 to the 1980s.

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Book Ernst, Waltraud; Harris, Bernard (1999) Race, science and medicine, 1700-1960. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Wright, David
Howard-Jones, Norman
Gould, Stephen Jay
Journals
Natural History
Medical History
Publishers
Oxford University Press
Concepts
Disabilities; disability; accessibility
Disease and diseases
Mental disorders and diseases
Chromosomes
Down syndrome
Diagnosis
People
Down, John Langdon Haydon
Time Periods
19th century
21st century
20th century
Places
Great Britain
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