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Physical disability and rehabilitation sourcebook : basic consumer health information about different types of disabilities, conditions leading to physical disability, housing, employment, supplemental security income, and transportation, and offers guidance on benefits for adults and children, social security disability insurance, tax exemption, coverage options and compensation, and financial assistance ; along with facts and rehabilitative and assistive technology and resources for additional help and information /
Provides an overview of the types of disability that limit an individual's physical functioning, mobility, dexterity, and stamina, either as a structural or functional impairment. The characteristics of specific physical disability are outlined and examples of the ways in which physical disabil...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Detroit :
Omnigraphics, Incorporated,
2020
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| Edición: | First edition |
| Colección: | Disability series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What is a disability?
- Disability and illness
- Disability types
- Impact of disability on society
- Disability inclusion
- Disability and health overview
- Physical disability: an overview
- Cerebral palsy
- Amputations
- Brain and spinal tumors
- Cystic fibrosis
- Multiple sclerosis
- Muscular dystrophy
- Parkinson disease
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Polio
- Spina bifida
- Spinal cord injury
- Spinocerebellar ataxia
- Tourette syndrome
- Traumatic brain injury
- Upper and lower limb reduction defects
- Disability and health-related conditions
- Disability and healthy living
- Physical disability and sexuality
- Cigarette smoking among adults with disabilities
- Frequently asked questions
- Physical disability rehabilitation
- Rehabilitative and assistive technology
- Disability compensation
- Benefits for children with disabilities
- Social security disability insurance benefits
- Financial assistance for people with disabilities
- Housing support for people with disabilities
- Transportation for people with disabilities
- Finding meaningful employment
- Disability and health information for women with disabilities
- Disability and health information for people with disabilities
- Disability and health information for family caregivers
- Organizations that provide help for people with disabilities