Word: infantability
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...open a book at random. Discreetly buried beneath a mass of verbiage, of abstraction and obfuscation, we find the case of "Infant A." The case--presented here in condensed form--speaks for itself...
...Infant A was a normal breast-fed baby cared for only by her mother. She developed splendidly until five months of age, at which time the mother was suddenly called away from home. The infant was left in charge of an aunt, who had been given the most minute instructions as to her care. The pediatrician told the aunt not to take the child from her crib (to preserve the child's excellent routine). By the end of the first week the child was found rolling violently from side to side, and had begun to scratch her face. She became...
...healthy baby can take care of himself. When Dr. Bowden lowered a blanket over the face of a sleeping infant only 26 days old, the child turned his face to the side. A six-weeks-old was put face down on a mattress, and turned his head freely from side to side in sleep. At 15 weeks, a baby wrapped in a blanket and put face down on a mattress turned on his back, pushed the blanket away from his face and contentedly sucked his thumb without once waking...
...performing a party trick rather like pulling a rug out from under his own feet. By the book's end, the reader has been taught to wonder what compulsion makes a man set out to explain most of the world's literature as just an infant's whimper for a bountiful teat...
Open meetings for all interested in the infant theatre group will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. tomorrow and from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday in Phillips Brooks House...