INSCRIBED BY THE KOCHS on the front free endpaper as follows: "4/3/75 | Judy | We wish you well/ in your newly chosen | field-- | Dick & Jean | Los Angeles." 8vo. (22 cm.) xv, 301pp. Glossary, Bibliography, [List of] Helpful Organizations and Publications, and Index. Black and white photo of the authors on the rear turn-in of the dust jacket. Green paper over green cloth with silver letters on the spine and a bright "K" on the upper right corner of the front cover. Just hints of wear to extremities, covers clean and bright, silver letters and "K" bright, else near fine to fine with no internal markings. Dust jacket slightly creased, else very good and better. Richard Koch was director of the Child Development Division of Childrens Hospital in Los Angeles and professor of pediatrics in the University of Southern California. Kathryn Jean Koch was Chair of the Westchester Human Relations Council in California and on the board of the Westside Fair Housing Council. Incidentally, she was also a leader in the battle to protect Mineral King in the Sierra Nevada Mountains from being developed and commercialized by Walt Disney. Seller Inventory # 02165
Synopsis: Explains the nature and forms of mental retardation, prenatal, puerperal, and postnatal causes, appropriate treatments, therapies, and nutritional care, guardianship and legal rights, and preventive care methods
Title: UNDERSTANDING THE MENTALLY RETARDED CHILD. A...
Publisher: Random House
Publication Date: 1974
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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