Disabilities sourcebook : basic consumer health information about physical and psychiatric disabilities ... / edited by Dawn D. Matthews.
| Other author | Matthews, Dawn D. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Detroit : Omnigraphics, ©2000. |
| Description | xii, 616 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Health reference series Health reference series (Unnumbered) ^A446899 |
| Contents | pt. 1. People with disabilities -- pt. 2. Major causes of disabilities : Targeting arthritis-- the nation's leading cause of disability -- Coping with arthritis in its many forms -- What do do when your back is in pain -- Managing life with chronic pain -- Paraplegia and quadriplegia -- Multiple sclerosis -- Cerebral palsy -- Aging and cerebral palsy -- Diabetes -- Amputation -- Visual impairments -- Deafness and hearing impairment -- Deaf-blindness -- pt. 3. Assistive and adaptive aids -- pt. 4. Employment and workplace issues -- pt. 5. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other legal and financial issues -- pt. 6. Additional help and information. |
| Local note | Little-305131060428X |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 99056930 |
| ISBN | 0780803892 (lib. binding : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV1553 .D544 2000 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |