Perspectives on ‘disease’ and ‘disability’ in child health: the case of childhood neurodisability
Chronic health conditions are often associated with what is termed disability. Traditional thinking has focused on diagnosis and treatment of chronic diseases and disorders, with less attention to people’s functional abilities and their contextual determinants. Understanding all of these factors is...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2016.00226/full |