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Sir Frederick Bateman

The Idiot

His Place in Creation, and His Claims on Society

Sir Frederick Bateman

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Anson Street Press
29 March 2025
Age groups: children; Social work; Child & developmental psychology; Psychiatry
""The Idiot: His Place in Creation, and His Claims on Society"" by Frederick Bateman offers a poignant and insightful exploration of intellectual disability and its societal implications. Originally published in 1800, this work delves into the understanding and treatment of individuals with ""mental retardation,"" ""developmental disability,"" and ""special needs."" Bateman examines the social welfare systems of his time, particularly focusing on ""institutional care"" and the responsibility society bears towards its most vulnerable members. This meticulously prepared republication provides a valuable historical perspective on the medical and social understanding of ""intellectual disability,"" relevant to fields such as psychiatry, social work, and family studies related to children with special needs. It offers a glimpse into historical approaches to these complex issues.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Imprint:   Anson Street Press
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm,  Spine: 4mm
Weight:   113g
ISBN:   9781023379335
ISBN 10:   1023379333
Pages:   72
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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