Jul 5, 2018 · The specific reasons that Down attributed Downs' syndrome to the "mongoloid" race are best left to his own words: A very large number of congenital idiots are typical Mongols. So …

Nov 27, 2024 · The term "mongoloid" is considered impolite outside physical anthropology. In this field, it refers to East Asians and Native Americans. Characteristic features include shovel …

May 9, 2012 · The word “mong” derives from the word “mongol” and “mongoloid”. Dr. John Langdon Down, who discovered Down’s syndrome in the 1860s, used “mongolism” and …

Sep 16, 2020 · Anyway, in the 18th century, this dude Christopher Meiners divided humanity into three races: caucasoid, negroid, and mongoloid. Today, race science is regarded as nothing …

Nov 6, 2023 · The term "mongoloid" was only used to describe Down Syndrome, but that doesn't rule out the possibility that a baby born with some other condition that gave them similar …

Jun 6, 2024 · "Mongoloid" is an out-dated racial categorization that was used to define the supposed phenotype of central Asians. It was linked to people with developmental delays at a …

Jun 24, 2015 · The terms "Caucasoid," "Mongoloid," and "Negroid" are inevitably tied to the racial theories of the people who coined and used the terms. These theories included skin color as a …

Jun 17, 2020 · TIL that the term "Mongoloid" (which is a commonly used here in America) is an outdated historical grouping of various people indigenous to East Asia, Central Asia, …

Jul 12, 2019 · I think the term was innocently coined a couple of hundred years ago, but due to the unfortunate work of Dr. John Langdon Down, the term has gone down the euphemistic …

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