Challenging discrimination against disabled patients

P. Scullion

doi:10.7748/ns1999.01.13.18.37.c2585

Challenging discrimination against disabled patients

P. Scullion

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Abstract

This article explores disturbing evidence that health professionals sometimes discriminate against disabled people in their care. Definitions and models of disability are examined with underlying beliefs about what 'disability' is. The author highlights some good practice and suggests positive ways in which nurses can challenge discrimination on the grounds of disability.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	37-40
Number of pages	4
Journal	Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
Volume	13
Issue number	18
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7748/ns1999.01.13.18.37.c2585
Publication status	Published - 1999

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