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Intellectual Disability

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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:

13.38 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, High grade mental defective, September 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/12
Scope and Contents

"IQ of 70 - he is not working yet. Definitely dull, exempted from the Control exam as a borderline case. Quite a nice child, sensible about practical things. Will be a farm worker. Dr confirms that this boy is very backward - has just had his tonsils out."

Dates: September 1946

1.342 Female, 25-34 yrs, High grade mental defective, April 1947

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/1
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 1.

Dates: Other: April 1947

1.345 Male, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, May 1947

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/1
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 1.

Dates: Other: May 1947

1.346 Female, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, May 1947

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/1
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 1.

Dates: Other: May 1947

1.350 Male, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, May 1947

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/1
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 1.

Dates: Other: May 1947

1.352 Male, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, September 1947

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/1
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 1.

Dates: Other: September 1947

1.353 Male, 25-34 yrs, High grade mental defective, May 1947

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/1
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 1.

Dates: Other: May 1947

1.354 Female, 25-34 yrs, Dull and backward, September 1947

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/1
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 1.

Dates: Other: September 1947

1.359 Female, 45-54 yrs, Dull and backward, June 1947

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/1
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 1.

Dates: Other: June 1947