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Routledge handbook of disability studies Routledge handbook of disability studies Alan Roulstone,Carol Thomas,Nick Watson "The Routledge Handbook of Disability Studies takes a multidisciplinary approach to disability and provides an authoritative and up-to-date overview of the main issues in the field around the world t… OL16554973W
Until Tuesday Until Tuesday Luis Carlos Montalván "Tuesday has a personality that shines. I am not kidding when I say it is common for people to pull out their cell phones and take pictures of and with him. Tuesday is that kind of dog. And then, in … OL16623775W
Talking With Patients About The Personal Impact Of Illness The Doctors Role Talking With Patients About The Personal Impact Of Illness The Doctors Role Lenore M. Buckley This book explores the psychosocial impact of serious illness--its effect on a person's identity and relationships-- and the doctor's role in counseling patients. Even the most seasoned physician oft… OL17456121W
The complete directory for people with disabilities The complete directory for people with disabilities Grey House Publishing, Inc An award-winning, comprehensive resource for people living with disabilities and those committed to empowering them, offering resources for success at work, in school, and in the community. OL18418401W
The global burden of disease The global burden of disease Colin Mathers This publication provides a comprehensive assessment of the health of the world's population in 2004. It provides a framework for integrating the available information on mortality and health in popu… OL18607983W
Run, don't walk Run, don't walk Adele Levine "M*A*S*H meets Scrubs in a sharply observant, absurdly funny, inspiring, and totally unique debut memoir from a physical therapist at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, the birthplace of physical thera… OL19704943W
User Modeling and Adaptation for Daily Routines User Modeling and Adaptation for Daily Routines Estefanía Martín User Modeling and Adaptation for Daily Routines is motivated by the need to bring attention to how people with special needs can benefit from adaptive methods and techniques in their everyday lives. … OL19909143W
Inclusive physical activity Inclusive physical activity Rebecca K. Lytle,Susan L. Kasser "Inclusive Physical Activity: A Lifetime of Opportunities helps practitioners bridge the gap between school-based and community-based programs by providing guidelines for planning, assessing, and imp… OL20582299W
Rick Hansen's Man in Motion World Tour Rick Hansen's Man in Motion World Tour Rick Hansen,Jake MacDonald 154 pages : 27 cm OL21154972W
The Most enabling environment The Most enabling environment Sylvia Sunderlin 64 p. : 25 cm OL22602318W
Euthanasia and the newborn Euthanasia and the newborn Richard C. McMillan,Stuart F. Spicker,H. Tristram Engelhardt Based on a symposium entitled "Conflicts with Newborns : Saving Lives, Scarce Resources, and Euthanasis," held May 10-12, 1984, at the Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, Ga. OL22944159W
A clinician's brief guide to the Mental Health Act A clinician's brief guide to the Mental Health Act Tony Zigmond This is a 'how to' book guiding clinicians through the mental health legislation that they need in their daily practice. It includes practical advice on detaining and treating patients, civil and cou… OL23360980W
Health, United States, 2009 Health, United States, 2009 Amy Bernstein "Health, United States, 2009 is the 33rd report on the health status of the Nation and is submitted by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to the President and the Congress o… OL24445696W
Specification of Robert Henry Emerson Specification of Robert Henry Emerson Robert Henry Emerson Patent for "a new or improved invalid or siphon drinking cup." OL24904375W
The wounded warrior handbook The wounded warrior handbook Don Philpott The Wounded Warrior Handbook provides our wounded heroes and their families with quick, straightforward answers to the questions they suddenly face and guides them through the deluge of processes, pr… OL3001142W
The Country of the Blind The Country of the Blind Andrew Leland We meet Andrew Leland as he’s suspended in the liminal state of the soon-to-be blind: he’s midway through his life with retinitis pigmentosa, a condition that ushers those who live with it from sight… OL31121089W
Playing God in the nursery Playing God in the nursery Jeff Lyon An outgrowth of a series of articles written for the Chicago tribune in 1983. OL3126303W
The true history of the Elephant Man The true history of the Elephant Man Howell, Michael.,Peter Ford The touching story of Joseph Merrick, a ninteenth-century cripple, who became the most famous "professional freak" in history. OL3191746W
Functional living skills for moderately and severely handicapped individuals Functional living skills for moderately and severely handicapped individuals Paul Wehman xvii, 282 p. : 28 cm OL3241355W
The Nazi Conscience The Nazi Conscience Claudia Koonz The Nazi conscience is not an oxymoron. In fact, the perpetrators of genocide had a powerful sense of right and wrong, based on civic values that exalted the moral righteousness of the ethnic communi… OL5265263W
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