Well, I know this is going to sound very strange to you, but I don't see myself as a disabled person: Identity and disability

Disability and Society

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 509-527

  Watson, Nick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0036023484     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687590220148496     Document Type: Article

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