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Excerpt from: Some Abnormal Characteristics Of Idiots And The Methods Adopted In Obviating Them We begin by eliciting volition with reference to a simple muscular movement, by means that vary with the peculiarities of each individual case, then in a succession of similar acts. Ultimately we can bring the pupil's will to bear upon combined movements, requiring the coordinated exercise of a more complicated muscular apparatus.... |  Read Full Text |
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| Title: | Some Abnormal Characteristics Of Idiots And The Methods Adopted In Obviating Them | |
| Creator: | H.B. Wilbur (author) | |
| Date: | 1883 | |
| Format: | Article | |
| Publication: | Proceedings of the Association of Medical Officers of American Institutions for Idiotic and Feeble-minded Persons | |
| Publisher: | J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia | |
| Source: | Available at selected libraries | |
| Location: | pp.190-201 | |
| Keywords: | Asylums; Children; Cognitive Disability; Doctors; Education; Educational Institutions; Hervey B. Wilbur; Idiocy; Institutions; Intelligence; Medical Professionals; Medicine; Medicine & Science; New York; New York State Asylum For Idiots; Physiological Training; Professional Associations; Schools | |
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