Working with people with learning disabilities and their networks

Occupational Therapy for People with Learning Disabilities

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 225-245

  Donati, Sally ^a  

^a CAMDEN AND ISLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84882486356     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-443-10299-8.00014-9     Document Type: Chapter

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