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The unusual suspects

by Tom Shakespeare

Developmental disabilitiesDevelopmentally disabledCase studies

Looks at how society and science--both medical and social--regard, influence, and interact wtih people with disabilities. A number of people with different kinds of disabilities discuss their experiences and perceptions. The program concludes with a balanced assessment of the implications of scientific breakthroughs such as pregnancy screening and genetic manipulation in relation to disabilities.

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