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Begging the question of idiocy: the definition and socio-cultural meaning of idiocy in early modern Britain: Part 1

History of Psychiatry: Madness,Science,Culture

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First published online March, 1998

Begging the question of idiocy: the definition and socio-cultural meaning of idiocy in early modern Britain: Part 1

Volume 9, Issue 33

https://doi.org/10.1177/0957154X9800903306

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