Types of mental defectives . s of pregnancy. J. is the ninth child, born at full terrn with ordinary labor. Fivebrothers and three sisters are normal and healthy. J. is very profanearid vulgar, but good-natured and happy. He has learned to pickand prepare hair for mattress-making, to sweep, dust, make beds, andto care for himself in every way. He has a keen sense of the ridiculous;but could not learn in school. CASE D.—Mongolian Type (Low-Grade). R. Y. was 7 years old when photo was taken. Both maternalgrandparents died of pulmonary tuberculosis, and were both father, a miner, wa
Types of mental defectives . s of pregnancy. J. is the ninth child, born at full terrn with ordinary labor. Fivebrothers and three sisters are normal and healthy. J. is very profanearid vulgar, but good-natured and happy. He has learned to pickand prepare hair for mattress-making, to sweep, dust, make beds, andto care for himself in every way. He has a keen sense of the ridiculous;but could not learn in school. CASE D.—Mongolian Type (Low-Grade). R. Y. was 7 years old when photo was taken. Both maternalgrandparents died of pulmonary tuberculosis, and were both father, a miner, was 33 and the mother 41 at the time of this childsbirth. This is the ninth and last child born; the others are well andstrong. R. was a. strong baby; the fontanelle closed one month afterbirth. Her sight and hearing are defective, and she has pronouncedblepharitis and photophobia. She is active and passionate. She haslearned to dress herself, to assist in dressing the other children, and toprepare beds at night. PLATE XXV f. Case A.
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