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in 1915. He qualified in Liverpool in 1938. Angelman was an enthusiast for the language and country of Italy. He observed three unrelated children who showed similar symptoms of severe intellectual disablement, lack of speech, motor disorders, and happy demeanours. He was in two minds as to whether
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he should publish his findings, but he described seeing a painting whose name seemed to characterise the symptoms he had observed. The painting showed a laughing boy with a puppet and was by the Renaissance artist
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His paper was not immediately recognised as important, but later discoveries of similar children led to the idea of renaming the condition
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Angelman travelled to talk about his discovery and his work was mentioned as important by U.S. President
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Angelman, Harvey (1965). "'Puppet' Children: A report of three cases".
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