The World of Nigel Hunt the Diary of a Mongoloid Youth
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In his preface (which is over a third of the length of Nigel's own contribution) Mr. Hunt writes with understandable emotion and some lack of objectivity. He certainly seems to have been unfortunate in his experience of 'experts' and some of the statutory services for the mentally handicapped. It would be a pity if members of the general public and the parents of other mongols were persuaded by Mr. Hunt's experience to conclude that expert medical and educational care were available only on a private basis and that all mongols were capable, with
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