MUMBAI: Observing that sexual intercourse with a woman suffering from unsoundness of mind who is unable to understand the ...

An adult with mental retardation who commits a murder should be held legally accountable (assuming the retardation is not so profound as to render him or her incompetent to stand trial).

According to the National Institutes of Health, "CHARGE is an abbreviation for several of the features common in the disorder ...

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EVERY physician dealing with children sees from time to time cases of mental retardation with odd appearance, unusual physical signs or positive family histories for similar conditions.

Understanding Mental Retardation constitutes a guide to research and theory for specialists and students alike. Throughout, Edward Zigler and Robert M. Hodapp draw on our knowledge of normal ...

This book reviews theoretical and empirical work in the developmental approach to mental retardation. Armed with methods derived from the study of typically developing children, developmentalists have ...

Waveplates and retardation plates are optical elements with two principal axes, one slow and one fast, that resolve an incident polarized beam into two mutually perpendicular polarized beams. Their ...

Learn why the R-word, R-worded, or any form of the phrase "mental retardation" is no longer an acceptable way to describe ...