Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ457524
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Publication Date: 1992
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Preventing Secondary Conditions.
Pope, Andrew M.
Mental Retardation, v30 n6 p347-54 Dec 1992
This paper presents the Institute of Medicine model of the dynamic nature of the disabling process of both primary disabilities and secondary conditions, and the interaction of that process with risk factors and quality of life. The components of a comprehensive disability prevention program are discussed. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Disabilities, Diseases, Models, Multiple Disabilities, Prevention, Program Development, Quality of Life
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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