John Scott, born in 1914, suffered from a severe form of spina bifida. He was initially placed in the Walter E. Fernald State School in Waltham, Massachusetts, at the age of 18 days. The school specializes in supporting individuals with disabilities. Following his arrival, his brother, Robert Scott, initiated a request for information regarding his brother’s past and circumstances. The investigation focused on identifying potential causes of his condition and the school’s policies regarding his care. The request remains ongoing, seeking to shed light on his early experiences and any potential factors impacting his development.
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