What Disability Studies Has to Offer Medical Education

Journal of Medical Humanities

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-30

  Couser, G Thomas ^a  

^a HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disability studies; Eugenics; Medical curricula; Norming; Social model

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951942284     PISSN: 10413545     EISSN: 15733645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10912-010-9125-1     Document Type: Article

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