A comprehensive, one-stop resource for individuals, professionals and organizations, providing immediate access to the latest products and services for people with disabilities.
This Sixteenth Edition has been completely updated for 2008, offering hundreds of brand new entries and thousands of updates to existing entries. This edition is the best yet, by far.
You'll find detailed information on the following types of resources:
- Associations & Support Groups
- State & Federal Agencies
- Camps & Travel Groups
- Assistive Devices
- Independent Living Centers
- Employment & Education Programs
- Rehabilitation Facilities
- Periodicals & Books
- Clothing
- Conferences & Shows
- Legal Information Sources & Referral Agencies
To ensure quick and easy access to the wealth of information contained in this directory, The Complete Directory for People with Disabilities is organized into 26 chapters and each chapter is then divided into subchapters.
In addition to a detailed table of contents, this directory contains three indexes: Disability Index, Title/Entry Name Index and Geographic Index.
Each year, more libraries, schools, colleges, hospitals, rehabilitation centers and individuals add The Complete Directory for People with Disabilities to their collections, making sure that this information is readily available to the families, individuals and professionals who can benefit most from the amazing wealth of resources catalogued here.
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-Library Journal
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-ARBA
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