Word: mongoloid
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Ingalls said he drew his conclusion in part from recent studies he had made with associates at the Health School on a group of mothers of mongoloid babies. In the past 15 years many scientists have also shown that certain infant deformities were the result of German measles, respiratory accidents, and other non-genetic physical injuries to pregnant mothers, Ingalls pointed...
Helen Bray feels that she is getting reward enough when a mongoloid child reaches out his hand for her to touch, or another, usually inert, nods his head to her. But last week, 37-year-old Helen Bray got a special reward. Flanked by her husband, son and small daughter, she stood in the hospital's dining room to receive $500 given by the National Association for Mental Health to the "aide of the year to the mentally retarded...
Places in the World. Most of her victories were small ones: teaching a mongoloid boy (with a three-year-old's intelligence) to plow a straight furrow; coaxing a few words from a six-year-old who had never spoken; teaching a girl to sew a straight hem or weave a towel. But she also fought for places in the outside world for students she felt were ready, every year sent 15 or 20 out to earn their own way. During World War II she had the satisfaction of seeing a hundred of her "boys" accepted for service...
...child was pronounced a Mongoloid at six months. We were most fortunate that it should have been detected so early in life. From that time to this we have exerted ourselves physically, mentally, financially and spiritually to her best development. She is now j> years of age and all facial Mongoloid characteristics have vanished. She runs about and plays like another child. Her laughter fills the house and her sense of humor gives us great joy. We make no attempt to urge her to "strive to keep up with others," for we know she is retarded in many ways...
...even if "dubious," was certainly pointed at the myth of a Jewish "race." Readers up to examining the matter might look at C. S. Coon's The Races of Europe. Essentially, since peoples practicing Judaism appear in each of the three great stocks of mankind, Caucasoid, Negroid and Mongoloid, there is no Jewish race in the proper biological sense of the word...