Physical Disability: A National Problem
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Is Disability a Health Problem?
We welcome Andrew Haig's critique of our paper, "Disability & Health: A research agenda" [1] in Social Inclusion. Our paper sought to identify research priorities to better understand, provide enhanced services and a better quality of life for people with disabilities, particularly in relation to their health and wellbeing. Haig's [2] critique makes several important points that deserve serious...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health
سال: 1948
ISSN: 0002-9572
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.38.10.1381