Cerebral Palsy in Cinema
<font face="Garamond" style="font-size: 11pt"><span>In the last twenty-five years, a number of important films have been made in which the protagonist or supporting actor has had, or simulated having, cerebral palsy. On occasion, these characters have...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca
2008-10-01
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| Series: | Revista de Medicina y Cine / Journal of Medicine and Movies |
| Online Access: | https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/medicina_y_cine/article/view/213 |
| Summary: | <font face="Garamond" style="font-size: 11pt"><span>In the last twenty-five years, a number of important films have been made in which the protagonist or supporting actor has had, or simulated having, cerebral palsy. On occasion, these characters have been played by people with disabilities. In the course of this field’s history, films have portrayed many diverse aspects of cerebral palsy such as healthcare and social and familial obligations. </span></font> |
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| ISSN: | 1885-5210 |