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Roland Johnson's Lost in a Desert World
Language: en
Pages: 121
Authors: Roland Johnson
Categories: Mentally handicapped
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-01-01 - Publisher:

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Roland Johnson's Lost in a Desert World: An Autobiography
Language: en
Pages: 178
Authors: Karl Williams
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-06 - Publisher:

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Roland Johnson's autobiography is the triumphant story of a man who rose above an intellectual disability and devastating abuse to become a prominent leader in
Pennhurst State School and Hospital
Language: en
Pages: 128
Authors: J. Gregory Pirmann
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-15 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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For nearly 80 years, Pennhurst State School and Hospital was a reminder of how society viewed and treated people with intellectual disabilities. Over its existe
Laboratory of Deficiency
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Natalie Lira
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-30 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Terminology -- Introduction: Life, Labor, and Reproduction a
Pennhurst and the Struggle for Disability Rights
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Dennis B. Downey
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-13 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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Conceived in the era of eugenics as a solution to what was termed the “problem of the feeble-minded,” state-operated institutions subjected people with inte
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