Visual and Additional Impairments: Social Perspectives and Attitudes

British Journal of Visual Impairment

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 93-98

  Aitken, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84990321402     PISSN: 02646196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026461969701500302     Document Type: Article

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