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Valerie Sinason: Mental Handicap and the Human Condition: An Analytic Approach to Intellectual Disability

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Whitman-Raymond, L. Valerie Sinason: Mental Handicap and the Human Condition: An Analytic Approach to Intellectual Disability. Am J Psychoanal 72, 84–86 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1057/ajp.2011.54

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