From blindness to visual impairment: Terminological typology and the Social Model of Disability

Disability and Society

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 539-552

  Bolt, David ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 23444440449     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687590500156246     Document Type: Review

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