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Physical Disabilities

Scope Note: 
Disorders that result in significantly reduced bodily function, mobility, or endurance (Note: Avoid misindexing "Hearing Impairments" or "Visual Impairments" with this term)
Category: Disabilities
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Broader Terms
Disabilities
Narrower Terms
Heart Disorders
Neurological Impairments
Use this term instead of
Amputations (2004)
Amputees (1967 1980)
Crippled Children (1968 1980)
Orthopedically Handicapped (1968 1980)
Physical Handicaps (1966 1980)
Physically Handicapped (1966 1980)
Related Terms
Comorbidity
Mental Disorders
Pain
Physical Characteristics
Physical Development
Physical Health
Physical Mobility
Physical Therapy
Rehabilitation
Special Health Problems
Travel Training
Added to ERIC: 3/5/1980