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Disability, Harm, and the Origins of Limited Opportunities

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2013

SIMO VEHMAS  and
TOM SHAKESPEARE
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Special Section: Rationality, Morality, and Disability
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Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics , Volume 23 , Issue 1 , January 2014 , pp. 41 - 47
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