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In Memoriam -- Hervey B. Wilbur, M.D.
At the time I first met Dr. Wilbur, the resultant of this inspiration was a little school, in his own house, of some dozen pupils, to which all visitors from abroad were invited, and no stranger left it unimpressed with wonder at what he had seen, or without catching some of the good doctor's enthusiasm for his undertaking....
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Title: In Memoriam -- Hervey B. Wilbur, M.D.
Creator: George Brown (author)
Date: 1886
Format: Article
Publication: Proceedings of the Association of Medical Officers of American Institutions for Idiotic and Feeble-minded Persons
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia
Source: Available at selected libraries
Location: pp.290-295
Keywords: Advocacy; Asylums; Children; Cognitive Disability; Death; Doctors; Edouard Seguin; Education; Educational Institutions; Exhibits; George Brown; Government Agencies; Hervey B. Wilbur; Identity; Idiocy; Institution For Imbeciles & Idiots; Institutions; Massachusetts; Medical Professionals; Medicine; Medicine & Science; New York; New York State Asylum For Idiots; Professional Associations; Schools; Social Welfare & Communities
Topics: Government, Policy & Law; Institutions, Organizations & Corporations; Science, Health & Technology; Social Movements & Advocacy


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