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Some Observations on Mental Defectiveness and Mental Retardation among Children
The source discusses the "mental defectiveness" among children in the early 1900s
Remarks on Proposed Measures to Combat Mental Illness and Mental Retardation, 5 February 1963
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s Special Message to Congress on mental illness and mental retardation delivered from the White House Fish Room. In his speech the President discusses his plans for a national mental health program, which…
Speech by President John F. Kennedy to the Kennedy Foundation Mental Retardation Group
Speech by President John F. Kennedy to the Kennedy Foundation Mental Retardation Group and given to Mary Hammerbacher (Manner) as a counselor at Camp Shriver, 1962.
Camp Shriver began in Eunice Shriver’s backyard at her Timberlawn estate in 1962.…
Camp Shriver began in Eunice Shriver’s backyard at her Timberlawn estate in 1962.…
H.R.4210 - A bill to extend and improve the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Title I: Amendments to the General Provisions
Title II: Amendments Related to Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Title III: Amendments Related to Research and Training
Title IV: Amendments Related to Services for Independent Living
Title V:…
Title II: Amendments Related to Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Title III: Amendments Related to Research and Training
Title IV: Amendments Related to Services for Independent Living
Title V:…
Developmental disabilities services and facilities construction act of 1970. Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, second session ... June 9 and 10, 1970.
A U.S. Bill that recounts the Hearings before the Subcommittee on Public Health and Welfare. This piece mentions the topics discussed during these meetings and other bills coinciding with other Disability affects.