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Mental handicap or learning disability

A critique of political correctness

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Andrew H. Reid*
Affiliation:
Dundee Healthcare NHS Trust, Royal Dundee Liff Hospital, Dundee DD2 5NF
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Copyright
Copyright © 1997 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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