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Circle of Champions: Innovators in Employing All Americans [PDF]
, 2007 [Excerpt] The Circle of Champions (CoC) is the distinguished group of U.S. businesses and organizations that have received the Secretary of Labor’s New Freedom Initiative Award for its innovative and proactive efforts to recruit, hire, and promote people
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis as a Multistep Process in the United States: A Population‐Based Study
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal, progressive neurodegenerative disease that typically results in death within 3–5 years from symptom onset. However, little is known about the environmental exposures, clinical aspects, or social determinants of health factors that may be associated with the disease.
Jasmine Berry +7 more
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Workforce Intermediaries: Strategic Connections For Youth With Disabilities [PDF]
, 2005 [Excerpt] Over the last two decades, landmark legislation, successful initiatives and technological advances have helped improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
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Provocations for Critical Disability Studies
Disability & Society, 2019 This article posits a number of provocations for scholars and researchers engaged with Critical Disability Studies. We summarise some of the analytical twists and turns occurring over the last few years that create a number of questions and concerns.
D. Goodley +3 more
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Influence of Dystrophin Isoform Deficiency on Motor Development in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective In Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), lack of the shorter dystrophin isoforms Dp140 and Dp71 is associated with increased central nervous system (CNS) involvement. We aimed to investigate how CNS involvement affects motor development in young DMD boys.
Mary Chesshyre +152 more
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Workplace Accommodations: Low Cost, High Impact [PDF]
, 2007 [Excerpt] All employees need the right tools and work environment to effectively perform their jobs. Similarly, individuals with disabilities may need workplace adjustments — or accommodations — to maximize the value they can add to their employer ...
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The Diagnostic Value of Visual Evoked Potentials in Chronic Disorders of Consciousness
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective In chronic disorders of consciousness (DOCs), the distinction between vegetative state/unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (VS/UWS) and minimally conscious state (MCS) is as crucial as it is challenging. Evoked potentials (EPs) and event‐related potentials (ERPs) are helpful, but some limitations prevent their consistent use in the ...
Letizia Clementi +14 more
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Opening Doors to all Candidates: Tips for Ensuring Access for Applicants with Disabilities [PDF]
, 2005 [Excerpt] The goal of the hiring process is to attract and identify the individual who has the best mix of skills and attributes for the job available. Ensuring that all qualified individuals can participate in the process is key to achieving this goal ...
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction The kappa‐free light chain (κ‐FLC) index is known to be highly sensitive and specific for diagnosing multiple sclerosis (MS), while little is understood about lambda (λ)‐FLC. This study assessed the κ‐FLC and λ‐FLC indices in autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy.
Michael Levraut +11 more
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Diverse Perspectives: People With Disabilities Fulfilling Your Business Goals [PDF]
, 2005 [Excerpt] By fostering a culture of diversity, or a capacity to appreciate and value individual differences, in all aspects of their operations, employers benefit from varied perspectives on how to confront business challenges and achieve success ...
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