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Measuring difference, numbering normal : setting the standards for disability in the interwar period / Coreen McGuire.
Van Pelt Library HV1559.G7 M34 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McGuire, Coreen, author.
- Series:
- Disability history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- People with disabilities--Great Britain--History.
- People with disabilities.
- Disability evaluation--History--20th century.
- Disability evaluation.
- People with disabilities--Functional assessment.
- Disabilities--History--20th century.
- Disabilities.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 221 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2020]
- Contents:
- Numbering normal
- Measuring disability
- The artificial ear and the disability data gap
- The audiometer and the medicalisation of hearing loss
- The spirometer and the normal subjects
- The respirator and the mechanisation of normal breathing
- Measuring ourselves.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-227) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1526143178
- 9781526143174
- OCLC:
- 1130764461
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