Disability, Culture and Identity
- ISBN-10
- 1317904451
- ISBN-13
- 9781317904458
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 222
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-06-11
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Authors
- Sheila Riddell, Nick Watson
Description
First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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