The incomplete child : an intellectual history of learning disabilities / Scot Danforth.

New York : Peter Lang, [2009], ©2009.

301 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-298) and index.

Introduction -- A biological holism of brain injury : the science of Kurt Goldstein -- Building the Strauss Syndrome at the Wayne County Training School -- "A new perception of things" : movement education and Newell C. Kephart -- Diagnosing and treating psycholinguistic deficiencies : the practical science of Samuel A. Kirk -- "One definition doesn't include everything" : Samuel A. Kirk and the learning disability concept -- Country movement and city children : agrarianism in movement education -- Epilogue : a science in transition.