Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Requirements Concerning the Provision of Interpreters by Doctors.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Discrimination against people with disabilities.

Judge-made law.

Physicians.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1997.

System Details:

System requirements: PDF reader software.

text file

PDF

Summary:

Examines the statutory language and regulatory interpretation of sections of the Americans with Disabilities Act that potentially require physicians to provide interpreters for hearing-impaired patients. Also analyzes judicial decisions bearing on the issue.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Requirements Concerning the Provision of Interpreters by Doctors

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