Has disability discrimination legislation changed the legal framework for epilepsy in the United Kingdom?

Seizure

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 619-622

  Lee, Philip ^a  

^a Epilepsy Action   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disability; Discrimination; Employment; Epilepsy; Legislation

Indexed keywords

DISABILITY; EMPLOYMENT; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LEGAL ASPECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 78649888620     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2010.10.015     Document Type: Article

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