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Article: Sometimes patent medicine works: a reply to Braaten, Kauffman, Braaten, Polsgrove, and Nelson. (Comment)
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- Exceptional Children
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- April 1, 1990
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Sometimes Patent Medicine Works: A Reply to Braaten, Kauffman, Braaten, Polsgrove, and Nelson
According to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, a patent medicine is "a drug or other medical preparation that is protected by a patent and can be bought without a prescription." * Concerned about the "reduction of special education services for behaviorally disordered (BD) students which may result from the movement known as the regular education initiative (REI)," Braaten et al. (1988) recently argued that (a) some students with behavioral disorders require special education, (b) such students can be identified in many cases on the basis of their ...