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- Born: September 13, 1918 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6801152/
- Birth place: Boston, Massachusetts http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6801152/
- Underwent a lobotomy at age 23 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6801152/
- Spent most of her adult life in an institution http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6801152/
- Among the first mentally retarded Americans to be subject to a lobotomy http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6801152/
- Died: January, 2005 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6801152/
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Rosemary Kennedy (born Rose Marie Kennedy) was the younger sister of former president John F. Kennedy.
Rosemary Kennedy was born mentally handicapped and her handicap, in part, inspired her sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver to become an activist for the disabled and found the Special Olympics.http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6801152/
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Nurses demand same levels of care for babies as adults
Rosemary Kennedy, Wales' chief nursing officer, said: “We have worked closely with the RCN in Wales on improving care for patients and utilising the skills ... (November 24, 2009)WalesOnline -
Review: Cortez channels Allen
Allan, the character, is a short and shy film critic and movie buff whose wife (Rosemary Kennedy) walks out on him, breezily explaining that life with him ... (November 20, 2009)San Antonio Express -
Strath star heads for the big time
Maclennan began playing the piano at the age of seven and later under guidance from his then music teachers Rosemary Kennedy and Christine Jackson, ... (November 18, 2009)Strathspey Herald -
Selena Roberts: Eunice Kennedy Shriver is my Sportsman of the Year
Inspired by her mentally disabled sister Rosemary, Shriver began with a grassroots Special Olympics in Chicago in 1968, featuring 1000 athletes from 26 ... (November 25, 2009)CNN
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Newsmax.com - Rosemary Kennedy's Inconvenient Illness
Rosemary Kennedy, who died on Jan. 7, 2005, was a carefully guarded Kennedy secret. Labeled mentally retarded, she suffered a life of seclusion.newsmax.com -
Kathryn Cramer: A Chilling Bit from Rosemary Kennedy's Obituary
Further to the subject of ethics and parenting, the NYT obituary of Rosemary Kennedy: In 1941, Joseph Kennedy was worried that Rosemary's mild mental retardation would lead her int...kathryncramer.com
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