Carers of People with Learning Disabilities, and their Experience of the 1995 Carers Act

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 169-183

  Robinson, Carol ^a   Williams, Val ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0036110952     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/32.2.169     Document Type: Review

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