Lyndhurst : Canada's first rehabilitation centre for people with spinal cord injuries, 1945-1998

Lyndhurst : Canada's first rehabilitation centre for people with spinal cord injuries, 1945-1998 / Geoffrey Reaume.

Only recently have the voices of the disabled - the personal experiences of people with disabilities - been included in medical history. Lyndhurst marks an important contribution to disability and medical history by providing first-person accounts of patients, staff, and disability activists at Lynd...

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Main Author: Reaume, Geoffrey
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2007
Series:McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 28.
Subjects:
Lyndhurst Lodge (Toronto, Ont.) > History.
Lyndhurst Lodge (Toronto, Ont.)
Spinal cord > Wounds and injuries > Patients > Rehabilitation > Canada > History.
Spinal cord > Wounds and injuries > Patients > Ontario > Biography.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disease & Health Issues.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Spinal cord > Wounds and injuries > Patients
Spinal cord > Wounds and injuries > Patients > Rehabilitation
Canada
Ontario
Electronic books.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Only recently have the voices of the disabled - the personal experiences of people with disabilities - been included in medical history. Lyndhurst marks an important contribution to disability and medical history by providing first-person accounts of patients, staff, and disability activists at Lyndhurst Lodge in Toronto in post-war Canada.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages : illustrations, portraits
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-249) and index.
ISBN:9780773576476
0773576479
1282866915
9781282866911
9786612866913
6612866918
Language:English.

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