Introduction: Disability Advocacy in Postwar America -- 1 Clinical Psychology: Evolving Disability Perspectives and Advocacy -- 2 Pediatrics: Moves toward Leadership in Developmental Disabilities -- 3 Genetic Counseling: Identity and Role in a New Clinical Field -- 4 Advocacy before Evidence?: Disability Controversies in Clinical Psychology -- 5 Developmental Disabilities and Subspecialization in Pediatrics -- 6 Keeping the Conversation Open: Genetic Counseling, Disability, and Selective Abortion -- Epilogue: The Need for Disabled Clinical Professionals
Summary
Disabled clinicians are uniquely positioned to combine biomedical expertise with their lived experiences of disability and encourage greater tolerance for disabilities among their colleagues, students, and institutions
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
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