Disability: Social Aspects

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  • Cover scan of Air Ambulance
    £19.95
    Air Ambulance: Six Decades Of The Scottish Air Ambulance Service - Iain Hutchison - Hardback
    This book provides a brief history of the Scottish Air Ambulance Service from 1933 onwards, and contains reminiscences from its pilots, nurses, doctors and patients.
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    The Blind And Blindness In Literature Of The Romantic Period - Edward Larrissy - Hardback
    Larrissy examines the philosophical and literary background to representations of blindness and the blind in the Romantic period.
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    The Builders Of Camphill: Lives And Destinies Of The Founders - Paperback
    In 1939, a small group of young Austrian refugees, together with Dr Karl König, formed a community to help children with special needs. From this small beginning developed the Camphill Movement. This is the story of Camphill's 11 intrepid founders.
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    Christy Brown: The Life That Inspired My Left Foot - Georgina Louise Hambleton - Hardback
    Christy Brown was severely disabled by cerebral palsy from birth and unable to use any part of his body apart from his left foot. Doctors said he was a mental defective and that he would never be able to lead any kind of normal life; Christy proved them wrong. This is the first authorised biography of Christy Brown.
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    Deconstructing Miracles - W. Graham Monteith - Hardback
    In this work Graham Monteith discusses Christianity and the religious life of people with disabilities.
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    Direct Payments And Personalisation Of Care - Paperback
    There is a growing experience of the use and take up of direct payments from government to disabled users of care services, rather than through intermediary bodies. Uniquely in Scotland there has been a move to widen direct payments to all community care users. This study places the Scottish experience in an international context.
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    Disability In Pregnancy And Childbirth - Paperback
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    Learning Disability And Social Inclusion - Gillian MacIntyre - Paperback
    Drawing on the available research evidence, the author adopts a life cycle approach, tracing the journey taken by young adults with learning disabilities upon leaving school and making the transition to adulthood and beyond.
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    Madness And Society In Eighteenth-Century Scotland - R. A. Houston - Hardback
    How did people view mental health problems in the 18th century, and what do the attitudes of ordinary people towards those afflicted tell us about the values of society at the time? This study draws on contemporary sources.
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    Unaddressed: The Housing Aspirations Of Young Disabled People In Scotland - Jo Dean - Paperback
    This report documents the views of young Scottish people aged 17-25 with learning and physical disabilities on the subject of independent living. It discusses the core issues of preferred types of housing, expectations of housing provision and suggested steps for improving housing services.

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