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NEW RESEARCH STUDY:
“I AM NOT THE DOCTOR FOR YOU”
By Thea Flaum

A new study of what physicians really thought when they encountered a patient with a disability in their own offices.

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Dec 1, 2022
GOD BLESS US, EVERY ONE—NO, REALLY!
by Ben Mattlin

In Charles Dickens' immortal A Christmas Carol, Tiny Tim—the crutch-using young son of Bob Cratchit—is the epitome of a disability trope.

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Dec 1, 2022
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