Moving beyond Disability.
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Moving beyond Disability was the theme of the 12th World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics. This paper is a reflection of one of the keynote lectures discussing the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). Multicultural aspects in disability and sexuality in amputees will be discussed within the ICF perspective. Finally, Internet and research in the light of having a disability are positioned within the theme.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Prosthetics and orthotics international
دوره 32 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008