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Sobsey, Dick – Physical Disabilities: Education and Related Services, 1994
This paper responds to Wood and May's survey of special education teachers' attitudes toward euthanasia. It is pointed out that the mere existence of attitudes supporting euthanasia does not constitute a validation of such attitudes. The discussion of euthanasia of individuals with severe disabilities is discussed as representative of a…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Disability Discrimination, Elementary Secondary Education, Euthanasia
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Giangreco, Michael F. – Physical Disabilities: Education and Related Services, 1996
Norman Kunc, consultant on educational and disability issues, discusses his early segregated education and perceived devaluation due to his cerebral palsy; the intrusion of therapies into his daily schedule; and the sometimes assaultive nature of physical therapy. Kunc views his disability as a characteristic of his personal diversity and…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Disabilities, Disability Discrimination, Individual Development