title: Historical perspective on mortality and placement.
authors.affiliation: University of Michigan Medical School, C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0230, USA.
authors.forename: H J
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Grossman
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Eyman
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007326:Institutionalization / Q000266:history*; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000266:history* / Q000401:mortality; D008017:Life Expectancy; D014481:United States