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Female mental defectives of the moron level generally speaking, have a satisfactory circulatory rating.
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The older the patient the more liable is the cardio-vascular efficiency, as measured by this test, to fail.
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On account of so many other factors entering into the rating, this test is of little or no value as an objective finding in patients with an emotionally instability.
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Potter, H.W. Circulatory ratings in mental defectives. Psych Quar 1, 242–244 (1927). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01567682
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