Books and eBooks
Delivering Quality Healthcare for People with Disability by Call Number: Ebook unlimitedISBN: 9781948057479Publication Date: 2021
Being heumann : an unrepentant memoir of a disability rights activist by Call Number: Ebook unlimitedISBN: 9780807019382Publication Date: 2020
Additional Resources
- CDC: Disability and Health PromotionTopic page on disability and health
- Disability & HealthAn issue of Health Affairs journal dedicated to disability and health
- MedlinePlus: DisabilitiesTopic page on disabilities
Introduction
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Getting Started
Articles
- Socioeconomic Factors at the Intersection of Race and Ethnicity Influencing Health Risks for People with DisabilitiesCourtney-Long EA, J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 Apr;4(2):213-222. 10.1007/s40615-016-0220-5
- Medication use and potentially inappropriate prescribing in older adults with intellectual disabilities: a neglected area of researchO'Dwyer M. Ther Adv Drug Saf. 2018 Jun 20;9(9):535-557. 10.1177/2042098618782785
- No body is expendable: Medical rationing and disability justice during the COVID-19 pandemicAndrews EE. Am Psychol. 2021 Apr;76(3):451-461. 10.1037/amp0000709
Websites
- Access to Medical Care for Individuals with Mobility DisabilitiesADA page on accessibility of doctors’ offices, clinics, and other health care providers
- Communicating With and About People with DisabilitiesCDC tips on using respectful language when speaking about disability
- Creating Accessible Classrooms and CoursesGuide from UConn CETL
