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Disability and the Services for the Disabled in Turkey

TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin, 2012
In Turkey there are approximately 8.5 million (% 12.3) disabled people. While the ratio of orthopedic, visual, auditory, speech, and talking disabilities and mental disability is 2.6%, the ratio of the people who have chronic diseases is 9.7% In our country, by the beginning of 1982 Constitution, there have been a lot of legal regulations.
Seval Ulas, Reyhan Ucku
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Disabling disability amid competing ideologies

Journal of Medical Ethics, 2017
This paper critiques current arguments advancing the potential for transhumanism and a range of biological and pharmacological enhancements to better human flourishing. It does so from a historical perspective weighing the individualistic and competitive evolutionary theories of Darwin with the cooperative and communal theories of Prince Peter ...
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The Demographics of Disability

The Milbank Quarterly, 1991
In this article, I have attempted to clarify some of the disparate estimates and ways of measuring disability that have been used in different surveys. The definitional issue has implications for the size of the population that will be covered by the ADA.
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Disability in Epileptics

Epilepsia, 1972
SUMMARYThe purpose of this paper was to investigate how many epileptics had a diminished capacity to work in proportion to patients suffering from other neurological and psychiatric illnesses, and the degree of disability in this illness as compared to others.The data was obtained from the two Expert Commissions on Disability (from Novi Sad and ...
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A Disabled Disability Movement:

2022
Muyinda, Herbert, Whyte, Susan Reynolds
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Variables related to the quality of life of families that have a child with severe to profound intellectual disabilities: A systematic review

Heliyon, 2021
Jorien Luijkx, Aly Waninge
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A disability not disabled

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2001
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DISABILITY AND DISABLEMENT THE MEDICAL ASPECT

The Lancet, 1946
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Disability Studies/Disability Culture

2013
Abstract This chapter addresses three primary questions: What is disability culture? What is disability studies? How do these two interact? Disability culture is explored as a movement “from the inside out,” one focused on issues of choice, power, language, and identity/community.
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Disability but not Disablement

Contemporary Psychology: A Journal of Reviews, 1961
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