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  • Disabled Children and the Law

    Research and Good Practice Second Edition

    by Janet Read, Luke Clements, David Ruebain ...
    Now in its completely updated second edition, this accessible guide provides essential information about how the law can be used to promote good practice and policy development for disabled children and young people.The authors take an anti-discriminatory and inclusive approach that involves parents and children in decision-making and advocacy. They summarise recent research on common needs and ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Disabled People and the Right to Life

    The Protection and Violation of Disabled People’s Most Basic Human Rights

    Edited by Luke Clements, Janet Read ...
    The most basic of human rights, the right to life, is the focus of this book.'Human rights' has increasingly come to be seen as a significant framework, both to aid understanding of the experiences of those who face oppression, and to underpin social, legal and political measures to counter it. Disabled People and the Right to Life uses this framework to explore how disabled people’s right to life ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

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  • Dignity & Inclusion

    Making it work for children with complex health care needs

    Edited by Jeanne Carlin, Amanda Allard, Jan Delamore ...
    This publication will help all service providers to ensure that disabled children and young people with additional support needs can access services and lead a life as part of their local community, focusing on children who require clinical procedures, children who require moving and handling and children who need intimate care as part of their personal support.Drawing on and including examples of ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Dignity & Inclusion

    Making it work for children with behaviour that challenges

    Edited by Jan Delamore, Jeanne Carlin, Amanda Allard ...
    This publication will help all service providers to ensure that disabled children and young people with additional support needs can access services and lead a life as part of their local community, focusing on children who have behaviour that challenges as a result of either a severe learning disability and/or autism.Drawing on and including examples of good practice from across the country, ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • The Boys in the Bunkhouse

    Servitude and Salvation in the Heartland

    by Dan Barry ...
    With this Dickensian tale from America’s heartland, New York Times writer and columnist Dan Barry tells the harrowing yet uplifting story of the exploitation and abuse of a resilient group of men with intellectual disability, and the heroic efforts of those who helped them to find justice and reclaim their lives.In the tiny Iowa farm town of Atalissa, dozens of men, all with intellectual ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • What Color is Monday?

    How Autism Changed One Family for the Better

    by Carrie Cariello ...
    "One day Jack asked me, 'What color do you see for Monday?' 'What?' I said distractedly. 'Do you see days as colors?"Raising five children would be challenge enough for most parents, but when one of them has been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, life becomes a bit more chaotic, a lot more emotional, and full of fascinating glimpses into a unique child's different way of thinking. In this ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Minority Body

    A Theory of Disability

    by Elizabeth Barnes ...
    Series series Studies in Feminist Philosophy
    Elizabeth Barnes argues compellingly that disability is primarily a social phenomenon--a way of being a minority, a way of facing social oppression, but not a way of being inherently or intrinsically worse off. This is how disability is understood in the Disability Rights and Disability Pride movements; but there is a massive disconnect with the way disability is typically viewed within analytic ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Medical Imaging of Normal and Pathologic Anatomy E-Book

    Medical Imaging of Normal and Pathologic Anatomy E-Book

    by Joel A. Vilensky, Edward C. Weber, Thomas Sarosi, Stephen W. Carmichael ...
    Written for the modern medical student and designed to accompany any current gross anatomy textbook, this brand-new pictorial handbook presented by Drs. Vilensky, Weber, Carmichael, and Sarosi lets you quickly identify pathologic correlates of gross anatomy. Abundant side-by-side high-quality radiography, MR, CT, and ultrasound images of normal and pathologic conditions help you quickly develop ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Parenting a Child with Asperger Syndrome

    200 Tips and Strategies

    by Brenda Boyd ...
    For parents of children with Asperger Syndrome ordinary parenting just doesn't always do it - AS kids need a different approach. Brenda is mother to thirteen-year-old Kenneth, author of Asperger Syndrome, the Universe and Everything, and since his diagnosis at the age of eight she has gathered together the parenting ideas and tips that have had a positive effect on Kenneth's life. Brenda discusses ... Read more

    $18.89 USD

  • Foundations of Forensic Vocational Rehabilitation

    Edited by Rick Robinson, PhD, MBA, LMHC, CRC, CVE, NCC, D/ABVE ...
    This is the first fundamental text to focus specifically on forensic vocational rehabilitation, a field that is forecast to grow rapidly. Forensic vocational rehabilitation consultants evaluate the vocational and rehabilitation needs of individuals in an array of legal settings such as civil litigation, workersí compensation, Social Security disability, and others. The text is unique in its ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Netter's Infectious Diseases E-Book

    Netter's Infectious Diseases E-Book

    Edited by Elaine C. Jong, Dennis L. Stevens ...
    Netter's Infectious Diseases provides a comprehensive yet concise overview of current global infectious disease concerns. Elaine Jong and Dennis Stevens cover the basics of the field using beautiful Netter illustrations and accessible "need to know" information on major conditions and problems— including multi-drug-resistance, Staph infections, Chagas disease, and the flu. In print and online, it ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Guide to Good Mental Health on the Autism Spectrum

    by Yenn Purkis, Emma Goodall, Jane Nugent ...
    Filled with strategies and advice, this empowering guide presents practical ways to improve the mental wellbeing of people on the Autism Spectrum.This helpful guide focusses on the specific difficulties that can arise for people on the autism spectrum who may also experience a mental illness. The book includes information on common mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety, as well as ... Read more

    $22.99 USD