The body silent
Robert Murphy was a professor of anthropology at Columbia before he developed a spinal tumour that progressed into quadriplegia. Here, he explores society's fears, myths and misunderstanding about disability, and the effect they have on the disabled person's identity and social standing.
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
H. Holt
cop. 1990
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b25765954*spi |
| Sumario: | Robert Murphy was a professor of anthropology at Columbia before he developed a spinal tumour that progressed into quadriplegia. Here, he explores society's fears, myths and misunderstanding about disability, and the effect they have on the disabled person's identity and social standing. |
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| Descripción Física: | xi, 242 p. ; 22 cm |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 239-242) |
| ISBN: | 9780393320428 |
