Title Workshop on Disability in America, a New Look : summary and background papers : based on a workshop of the Committee on Disability in America: a New Look, Board on Health Sciences Policy / Marilyn J. Field, Alan M. Jette, and Linda Martin, editors.

Publication Info.	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2006]
	©2006

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Description	1 online resource (xiv, 275 pages) : illustrations, charts
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Summary of workshop presentations and discussions -- Models and concepts of disability -- Trends in disability -- Disability across the age spectrum -- Secondary health conditions: Part I -- Secondary health conditions: Part II.
	Appendixes -- Workshop agenda and participants -- Conceptual models of disability: past, present, and future -- Defining and classifying disability in children -- How does the environment influence disability? -- Examining the evidence -- Late-life disability trends: an overview of current evidence -- Chronic disease and trends in severe disability in working-age populations -- Trends in disability in early life -- Aspect of disability across the life span: risk factors for disability in late life -- Health care transition of adolescents and young adults with disabilities and special health care needs: new perspectives -- Secondary conditions and disability -- A user's perspective on midlife (ages 18 to 65) aging with disability -- Impact of exercise on targeted secondary conditions -- Secondary conditions with spinal cord injury -- Depression as a secondary condition in people with disabilities -- Promoting health and preventing secondary conditions among adults with developmental disabilities -- Biographical sketches of workshop committee and workshop presenters.
Summary	Of workshop presentations and discussions -- Models and concepts of disability -- Trends in disability -- Disability across the age spectrum -- Secondary health conditions: Part I -- Secondary health conditions: Part II.
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Subject	People with disabilities -- United States -- Congresses.
	People with disabilities.
	United States.
	People with disabilities -- Health and hygiene -- United States -- Congresses.
	People with disabilities -- Health and hygiene.
	Disabilities -- Age factors -- United States -- Congresses.
	Disabilities -- Age factors.
	Health promotion -- United States -- Congresses.
	Health promotion.
	Disabled Persons.
	Age Factors.
	Chronic Disease -- epidemiology.
	Comorbidity.
	Disabled Persons -- classification.
	United States.
Genre/Form	Congress.
	Electronic books.
	Conference papers and proceedings.
	Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author	Field, Marilyn J. (Marilyn Jane)
	Jette, Alan M.
	Martin, Linda G., 1947-
	Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Disability in America: a New Look.
Other Form:	Print version: Workshop on Disability in America, a New Look (2005 : Washington, D.C.). Workshop on Disability in America, a New Look. Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2006 0309100909 (DLC) 2005036811 (OCoLC)62736893
ISBN	0309656400 (electronic book)
	9780309656405 (electronic book)
	0309100909 (paperback)
	9780309100908 (paperback)

Title Workshop on Disability in America, a New Look : summary and background papers : based on a workshop of the Committee on Disability in America: a New Look, Board on Health Sciences Policy / Marilyn J. Field, Alan M. Jette, and Linda Martin, editors.

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