Center For Self Determination

**Physical Disability**
One step at a time	Annotated Bibliography	Nurse describes her personal struggles of deciding whether a person with a disability can be an effective and safe nurse.
Nurse Educators' Attitudes Toward and Decision-making Related to Applicants with Physical Disabilities	Annotated Bibliography	Research article describing results of decision-making by nurse educators regarding applicants with disabilities.
A Lesson in Mobility	Annotated Bibliography	Author describes personal experience with a short-term mobility impairment
Responses of Schools of Nursing to physicallly, mentally, and substance-impaired students	Annotated Bibliography	Research article describes the responses of nursing to disabled applicants and matriculating students.
Responsibilities of Nursing Education: The Lessons of Russell v. Salve Regina	Annotated Bibliography	Review of case law regarding a nursing student dismissed based on obesity.
American Association for People with Disabilities	Site Link	Self-Advocacy organization for individuals with mostly physical disabilities
One Handed Typing Technology	Site Link	Information, products and resources for individuals who can use only one hand to type.
A-Dec	Site Link	Nations largest supplier of dental equipment. Specialize in custom dental products.
Dentist Reaches Goal of "Serving Mankind"	Article	Profile of dentist who experiences a physical disability.
Accomplished MD Challenges Perceptions	Article	Doctor with a physical disability talks about his career
A medical degree and nowhere to go	Annotated Bibliography	Commentary from the author's personal experience as a physican with a disability who is collecting unemployment checks because of her inability to secure proper speciatly training with accommodations for her disability.
MD speicalists bring unique insights into rehabilitation needs of disabled	Annotated Bibliography	Commentary describing how the specialty of rehabilitation assists people with disabilities.
Physical Disabilities and the Study and Practice of Medicine	Annotated Bibliography	Review article discusses the impact of a disability on the study and practice of medicine.

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