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What was Dorothea Dix known for?

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dorothea dix was known for her findings named the dix finding and also dix corp.

dix was a well known name after a while

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Dorothea Lynde Dix (1802-1887) was an author, teacher and reformer. Her efforts on behalf of the mentally ill and prisoners helped create dozens of new institutions across the United States and in Europe and changed people's perceptions of these populations.

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