Disability, Chronic Disease & Human Development by Joav Merrick - ISBN: 9781634830294
Hardcover

Disability, Chronic Disease & Human Development

  • Hardcover

    150 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 2015

Summary

Disability is part of human life and most of us will, at some time during our lifetime, experience an impairment or difficulty in our functioning, either by disease or in our old age. Once upon a time, disability in a person resulted in many kinds of disadvantages and shunning from society as a whole, but in our time society has changed attitudes toward this part of our population. The idea today is to transform a disability into an ability and to support and help this population in any way p…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781634830294
ISBN-10:1634830296
Author:Joav Merrick
Publisher:Nova Science Publishers Inc
Imprint:Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:150
Release Date:1 September 2015
Weight:420g
Dimensions:230mm x 155mm
About The Author

Joav Merrick

Joav Merrick, MD, MMedSci, DMSc, born and educated in Denmark is professor of pediatrics, child health and human development, Division of Pediatrics, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Mt Scopus Campus, Jerusalem, Israel and Kentucky Childrens Hospital, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky United States and professor of public health at the Center for Healthy Development, School of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, United States, the medical director of the Health Services, Division for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Ministry of Social Affairs and Social Services, Jerusalem, the founder and director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Israel.

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