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CN - Conolly Norman Lectures
1 - First Series
Reference Number
CN/1/22
Title
Twenty-second Lecture
Date
8 May 1905
Creator Name
Norman, Conolly, 1853-1908
Description
Typescript account of a lecture given by Conolly Norman on 'idiocy' and 'imbecility'. Norman mentions books by Dr. Ireland and Dr. Clouston which discuss 'idiocy' with which Norman disagrees with but urges his students to study for their exams. Norman discusses different types of 'idiocy', and discusses a number of cases with the patients present, including the difficulty of identifying 'idocy' in deaf and blind people.
Extent
20 pages
Term
Intellectual Disability
Mental Disorders
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/1622
Norman; Conolly (1853-1908); psychiatrist
1853-1908
DS/UK/178
St. Brendan's Hospital; 1830-2010; Psychiatric Hospital
1830-2010
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