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The Mongol: A New Explanation

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

R. M. Clark
R. M. Clark*
Affiliation:
Whittingham Mental Hospital
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Extract

Further consideration of the theory that mongolism is caused by a fcetal hyperthyroidism ceasing at birth shows that much can be added to support this view.

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Research Article
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Journal of Mental Science , Volume 74 , Issue 307 , October 1928 , pp. 739 - 747
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1928 

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