Defining and researching disability: Challenges and responses

The Sociology of Health and Illness: A Reader

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 266-276

  Bury, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 76549110932     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315013015-34     Document Type: Chapter

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