Polio is in the news, with vaccination under threat and recent outbreaks. This makes Alan Marshall’s classic disability ...

Anne-Lise Mithout is Associate Professor of Japanese Studies at Université Paris Cité and a member of the Research Center on East Asian Languages and Civilizations (CRCAO). Her research deals with the ...

Catastrophizing is also a key driver of disability in vestibular disorders. In a 2018 study, Pothier et al. validated the Dizziness Catastrophizing Scale (DCS) and showed that catastrophic thinking ...

Employees have certain obligations under the Americans with Disability Act. ... Employees are responsible for preventing impairment or engaging in behavior that puts themselves or co-workers at risk.

By Salman Afolabi; Prof. Emeka Desmond-Ozorji of the University of Jos (UNIJOS) has called for the establishment of a Centre for Disability Studies in universities.. He delivered the 2nd ...

Health, Impairment, Disability & Handicap In 1948, the WHO defined health as [ 11 ] : "not merely the absence of disease but complete physical, mental and social well-being" ...

All infants with fetal growth retardation due to placental insufficiency and resulting in fetal distress at 26 to 32 weeks of gestation, were included for the years 1984–89. Main outcome measures were ...

Recently much debate has arisen on the appropriateness of assessing stroke outcomes with stroke impairment scales. Our purpose was to study the relationship between long-term impairments and ...

Mobility is the ability to move. A disability is the result of an impairment that affects a person’s ability to carry out tasks. For example, a person may find it difficult to walk very far due ...

However, there is also a list of disqualifying conditions, meaning that if one of those conditions is the cause of your impairment or disability, you cannot qualify for the Paralympics.

Disability and Accessibility vector icon set containing 16 editable stroke icons. Disability and Accessibility Icon collection containing 16 editable stroke icons. Perfect for logos, stats and ...