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Stigma-Handling Strategies in Everyday Life among Women aged 20 to 30 with Transversal Upper Limb Reduction Deficiency

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
Volume 10 (2008): Issue 4
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15017410801900374 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
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Language: English
Page range: 209 - 226
Published on: Oct 4, 2008
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
Body-image,
congenital limb deficiency,
dysmelia,
gender,
transversal upper limb reduction deficiency

© 2008 Oskar Krantz, Kristian Bolin, Dennis Persson, published by Stockholm University Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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