00771nam a2200133 450000100060000010000410000610100080004720000840005533003560013946100810049560600320057670000200060885200090062824228 a20110420c1927 y0pory50 ba afre aL'assistance familiale des anormaux mentaux et leur orientation professionnelle aThe writer describes the system of boarding-out mentally deficient children and adults as practised in Gheel (Belgium) for centuries past. The origin of this system is, according to an old legend, to be sought in the story of Saint Dymphne, an Irish princess, who took refoge in Gheel and afterwards became the patron saint of the mentally unbalanced. vV.3, n.14dfév.1927pp.110-124tRevue Internationale de L'EnfantcGenève aCRIANÇA DEFICIENTE MENTAL aDONINCKbA. Van jP.10