DHM: Library Catalog - Mental Handicap: The World Scene (Document)

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EXCERPT: There is no one country which has all the answers for coping with the problem of mental retardation. New discoveries are made, new developments take place in many countries, and one of the main functions of the parent associations has been to act as an international communications network to make new developments more widely known and to insist -- and insist -- that the authorities put this new knowledge to use....

TITLE:	Mental Handicap: The World Scene
FROM:	Speeches Of Rosemary F. Dybwad
CREATOR:	Rosemary F. Dybwad (author)
DATE:	1975
FORMAT:	Speech

SOURCE:	Friends of the Samuel Gridley Howe Library and the Dybwad Family

KEYWORDS:	Activists, Advocacy, Canada, Children, Cognitive Disability, England, Family, Government, Human Rights, Identity, International League Of Societies For The Mentally Handicapped, Legislation, Mental Retardation, Parenting, Policy, Rosemary Dybwad, Self Help, The Arc, United Nations

NOTE:	Speech delivered at the Kings Fund Centre, London.

OBJECTS	FROM THIS ARTIFACT: - An International Look At Developmental Disabilities (doc) - Human Rights: Myth Or Reality (doc) - Mental Handicap: The World Scene (doc) - Preparation Of Persons With Mental Retardation For Adult Living (doc) - Prevention And Intervention In England: A 1975 Perspective (doc) - The Mentally Retarded Child Today -- The Adult Of Tomorrow (doc) - The Needs Of Children (doc) - The Role Of Voluntary Organizations (doc)

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