Exempel på feeble-minded

• A child begotten in an intoxicated or depraved condition of a parent may be depraved itself in the same way, and is apt to be feeble-minded or idiotic. 

• Again the explanation is clear when it is stated that this branch of the family did not contain a single feeble-minded individual. 

• However, the so-called higher mental functions—logical memory, controlled association, and constructive imagination—are all poor in a feeble-minded person. 

• In another marriage of the same class both parents were feeble-minded and the children idiotic. 

• They should be treated as feeble-minded, not as criminals. Those who may have been made criminals by society, by their environment, must also be excepted. 

• The evidence was also felt to reveal the likelihood of a higher than normal birth rate amongst the feeble-minded.

• These included older people, 'problem families', delinquents, psychotics, and the 'feeble-minded' who were variously retired, segregated, punished, and institutionalised.

• Society could not prevent the uninoculated from dying of smallpox, but it could care for those who were too feeble-minded to care for themselves.

• Since the late nineteenth century, physicians and psychologists in charge of such groups as the feeble-minded, the insane, and the alcoholic had been pushing for the sterilization of these people.

• A simile was thus introduced between the protection of both an individual and society through enforced vaccination and through the enforced sterilization of a feeble-minded person.

• That is the care of the feeble-minded people of the country.

• It approaches this serious question of the care of the feeble-minded from the wrong standpoint.

• He said that there was a great deal of difficulty as to the definition of feeble-minded.

• That money should be set free from the expenses of officials for the benefit of the feeble-minded.

• These special schools were established and were intended for children who are feeble-minded.

• They have the stock which breeds and makes the feeble-minded.

• We might want to protect others in the future from coming in contact with feeble-minded persons, and therefore we might segregate them.

• Even for those who are so placed, there is great danger that their criminal or feeble-minded patents may persuade them to leave.

• No, not of the parish council, but of some special committee for the care of the feeble-minded chosen for their experience, knowledge, and special qualifications.

• Her feeble-minded brother (an adult) had put her on the fire and held her there.