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Persons with disabilities and jobs - a problem unresolved

By Leslie, John H. Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation of Kansas Inc, Wichita, KS; Technology and Disability, Vol 4, No 3,4
(Pages: 243-249) Publication Date: December 1995

This article examines the complexities involved in placing persons with disabilities in productive employment with the help of assistive technology. The author argues that a cohesive team of persons with disabilities, their significant others, rehabilitation technologists, rehabilitation engineers, physical therapists, social workers, etc is required to help persons with disabilities take their place in business and industry. A list of references is included.
Published by: IOS Press   (Website:http://www.iospress.nl)
Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe (AAATE)    (Web Site: http://www.aaate.net )

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