How I became a human being : a disabled man's quest for independence / Mark O'Brien with Gillian Ken...
How I became a human being : a disabled man's quest for independence / Mark O'Brien with Gillian Ken...
How I became a human being : a disabled man's quest for independence / Mark O'Brien with Gillian Kendall.
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Publisher
Madison, Wisc. : University of Wisconsin Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
Call Numbers
N362.19683/23
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiv, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Madison, Wisc. : University of Wisconsin Press, 2003.
Place of Publication
Wisconsin
Date Published
2003.
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Summary
"O'Brien's story does not beg for sympathy. It is rather a day-to-day account of his reality - the life he crafted and maintained with a good mind, hired attendants, decent legislation for disabled people in California, and support from the University of California at Berkeley. He describes the ways in which a paralyzed person takes care of the bod...
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How I became a human being : a disabled man's quest for independence / Mark O'Brien with Gillian Kendall.
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Notes
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Wisconsin studies in autobiography.
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Other version (online)
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N362.19683/23
Record Identifier
74Vv5vlOLxoy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv5vlOLxoy
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ISBN
0299184307 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780299184308 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
362.1968350092
MMS ID
991017654939702626
