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

Author
Reaume, Geoffrey [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2007 (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2010)
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages : illustrations, portraits).

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Subject(s)
Series
  • McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 28. [More in this series]
  • McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 28 [More in this series]
Summary note
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.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-249) and index.
ISBN
  • 9780773576476 ((electronic bk.))
  • 0773576479 ((electronic bk.))
  • 1282866915
  • 9781282866911
OCLC
759157043
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