The social patterning of work disability among women in canada

Journal of Disability Policy Studies

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 75-95

  McDonough, Peggy A ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0041544294     PISSN: 10442073     EISSN: 15384802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104420739700800205     Document Type: Article

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