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Title The future of disability in America / Committee on Disability in America, Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Marilyn J. Field and Alan Jette, editors.

Publication Info.	Washington, DC : National Academies Press, [2007]
	©2007

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Location	Call No.	Status
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	362.4 F996F	Check Shelf

Description	xxv, 592 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Definition and monitoring of disability -- Disability trends -- Health care transitions for young people -- Secondary conditions and aging with disability -- The environmental context of disability : the case of health care facilities -- Assistive and mainstream technologies for people with disabilities -- Access to health insurance and the role of risk-adjusted payments to health plans -- Coverage of assistive technologies and personal assistive services -- Organization and support of disability research.
Form	Also issued online.
Subject	People with disabilities -- United States.
	People with disabilities -- Services for -- United States.
	Sociology of disability -- United States.
	Disabled Persons -- United States.
	Age Factors -- United States.
	Chronic Disease -- prevention & control -- United States.
	Comorbidity -- United States.
	Health Services Accessibility -- trends -- United States.
	Insurance Coverage -- United States.
Added Author	Field, Marilyn J. (Marilyn Jane)
	Jette, Alan M.
	Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Disability in America: a New Look.
ISBN	9780309104722 hardback alkaline paper
	0309104726 hardback alkaline paper

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