Learning Disabilities: Toward Inclusion
- ISBN-10
- 0443101981
- ISBN-13
- 9780443101984
- Series
- Learning Disabilities
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 727
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Elsevier Health Sciences
- Authors
- Bob Gates, Helen Atherton
Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It is the authoritative textbook for students of learning disabilities covering a wide variety of topics. It is relevant not only for nursing courses, but also for care workers, OTs, and other professional and non-professional carers. The new edition has been completely updated and includes the latest evidence for practice. There are new chapters which means the book provides comprehensive coverage of learning disablities throughout a person's life. There are also new contributors, including people with learning disabilities. Each chapter is supported by information on further reading and other resources.
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