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Intellectual Disability

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Subnormal intellectual functioning which originates during the developmental period. This has multiple potential etiologies, including genetic defects and perinatal insults. Intelligence quotient (IQ) scores are commonly used to determine whether an individual has an intellectual disability. IQ scores between 70 and 79 are in the borderline range. Scores below 67 are in the disabled range. (from Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1992, Ch55, p28) Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 3009 Collections and/or Records:

PR4.576, 1932

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.576
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 2 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; and mental retardation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1932

PR4.582, 1932-1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.582
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; speech difficulty; mental deficiency; and walking difficulty. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1932-1938

PR4.600, 1932-1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.600
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, reports and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 7 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; constipation; sialorrhoea; and mental deficiency. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1932-1949

PR4.610, 1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.610
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: mental deficiency; tremor; and encephalitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938

PR4.621, 1932-1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.621
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and reports relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 22 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: encephalomyelitis; epilepsy; cerebral sclerosis; and mental deficiency. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1932-1951

PR4.632, 1932-1933

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.632
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and typed case summary relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 8 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: birth injury; defect in mental development; hemiplegia; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1932-1933

PR4.640, 1932-1933

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.640
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; and mental deficiency. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1932-1933

PR4.647, 1933-1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.647
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; retardation of physical development; tremor; and mental retardation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1933-1938

PR4.677, 1933

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.677
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; mental retardation; headache; and facial paralysis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1933

PR4.691, 1933

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.691
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; intellectual defect; and general paralysis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1933