An insulin coma therapy unit in a military psychiatric division.
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Binet-Simon test. It was interesting to note that the results obtained in this way after ten to fifteen minutes were almost identical with the results obtained in the Moray House test, in those children who had taken the latter. After the interview, the teacher was advised how to deal with the child's particular problem, and occasionally an interview had to be requested with the parents. Some interesting clinical material was discovered at these school interviews, including two cases of crossed laterals, both in the same class at the same school, both producing problems to their teachers and parents.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps
دوره 99 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1953