Nursing students with disabilities : change the course / Donna Carol Maheady.
"The road to a professional life in nursing for people with disabilities can be a long, and often times, arduous one. It is paved with obstacles on a personal, professional, and social level that mainstream society is never forced to encounter. Dr. Donna Maheady, the mother of a sixteen year ol...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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River Edge, NJ :
Exceptional Parent Press,
[2003]
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| Summary: | "The road to a professional life in nursing for people with disabilities can be a long, and often times, arduous one. It is paved with obstacles on a personal, professional, and social level that mainstream society is never forced to encounter. Dr. Donna Maheady, the mother of a sixteen year old mentally handicapped daughter who has been diagnosed with Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and Seizure Disorder, finally brings to light the true stories of nurses who have traveled down these long hard roads and have achieved their goals of becoming respected medical professionals. Book jacket."--Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | 192 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-179) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0930958128 9780930958121 |