Dictionary of Mental Handicap
, by Lindsey,Mary P.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780415028103 | 0415028108
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 8/10/1989
In this comprehensive dictionary, Mary Lindsey has brought together terms and concepts from a wide variety of fields. The medical aspects of mental handicap, its causes, prognoses, and treatments are covered in detail. But although the cause of mental handicap may be medical, subsequent interventions may be sociological, psychological, educational, medical, paramedical, or psychiatric. This is reflected in the choice of entries, making theDictionary of Mental Handicapan invaluable source of reference for all those involved with mentally handicapped people in any capacity.