
Life on Wheels
The A to Z Guide to Living Fully with Mobility Issues
Gary Karp(Author)
Demos Medical Publishing
Published on 27. August 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
477 pages
978-1-932603-33-0 (ISBN)
Description
"There are 1.7 million regular wheelchair users in the United State. Like anyone else, they work, marry, have children, travel, play sports, and are full members of their community. Life on Wheels makes sure they take full advantage of every available opportunity. It is the A-Z guide for all you need to know about every aspect of living with mobility impairment. This unique book offers an initial road map to the lifelong, complex, and fascinating road of the disability experience. Life on Wheels is primarily a guidebook for those with a mobility disability, offering practical information on how to:
adapt your home choose a wheelchair explore your sexuality take care of your body and much more!
"
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York, NY
United States
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
711 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-932603-33-0 (9781932603330)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Gary Karp is an internationally recognized public speaker, corporate trainer, author, and editor.
Content
"Rehabilitation
Healthy Disability
The Experience of Disability
Wheelchair Selection
Access
Intimacy, Sex, and Babies
Spinal Cord Research
Getting Out There
Appendices
Resources
Index"
Healthy Disability
The Experience of Disability
Wheelchair Selection
Access
Intimacy, Sex, and Babies
Spinal Cord Research
Getting Out There
Appendices
Resources
Index"