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Changelings


S. Levin

Abstract

North European legends concern infants substituted in the cradle by fairies. Changeling infants were probably mostly mongoloids, and while other syndromes have since been delineated and removed from [he changeling category, a residue of odd children remains, strange in appearance and behaviour, and for whom the label strangeling seems appropriate.


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eISSN: 2078-5135
print ISSN: 0256-9574