“Without handicap”

Signaling Without Handicap

base this paper on a presentation made at the conference " Sex and the Signal. " I am grateful to the organizers for inviting me to the conference and to the participants (in particular, Barcelona for hospitality and administrative support.

Evaluation of Hearing Handicap

The American Academy of Otolaryngology and American Council of Otolaryngology (AAOACO) define hearing handicap as a disability to understand sentences under everyday vocal and listening conditions, and describe procedures for its estimation from pure-tone threshold hearing levels . Research now reveals that the AAO-ACO procedures underestimate measured hearing handicap by the equivalent of aver...

Combating Social Handicap

Report on a group of parents with handicapped children who came together to organise activities to overcome their childrens' lack of social education.

Incapacity, Handicap, and Oxidative Stress Markers of Male Smokers With and Without COPD.

BACKGROUND Mechanisms of incapacity and quality of life (QOL) of smokers with COPD and those free from COPD (non-COPD) are still unclear. The aims of this work were to compare the submaximal exercise, the QOL, and the blood and lung oxidative stress biomarker data of smokers without and with COPD. METHODS Thirty-two male-smokers 40-60 y old were included (16 with COPD). QOL (Saint George Resp...

Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI).