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“Praise to you, Lord God, king of the universe, who varies the forms of thy creatures. ” So begins an ancient Hebrew prayer which is to be recited upon encountering an individual with “deformities.” Wolf Wolfensberger, The Principles of Normalization in Human Services When speaking of a person labeled “profoundly mentally retarded” emphasize “profound.”
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