- Bibliography—literature in relation to Design for All (299 K
) edited by Greta Olsson & Thomas Lyhne. This Bibliography is a part of CEN/CENELEC Guide 6 "Guidelines for standards developers to address the needs of older persons and persons with disabilities". The Guide addresses relevant aspects relating to the needs of older persons and persons with disabilities to be considered when drafting standards. Both documents are part of the Mandate 283 on the safety and usability of products by persons with special needs given by the Commission of the European Communities.
- Disability graphics
- Disability & Health Publications collection of publications about removing barriers from health, meeting, and recreation facilities from the North Carolina Office on Disability and Health (NCODH)
- New Harbinger Publications specializes in psychology and self-help books for medical conditions
- Health Sciences and Human Services Library e-Resources the largest medical library on the East coast. In addition to serving all the professional schools on campus and the University of Maryland Medical Center, the library is a nationally recognized leader in information technology and serves as the Regional Medical Library for the Southeastern United States, Region 2 of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine.
- Health Education Articles
- H-Disability Discussion Network from H-Net: Humanities & Social Sciences Online
- Literature relating to women and technology:
- Women With Disabilities: Essays in Psychology, Culture, and Politics. Introduction: Beyond Pedestals. Ed: Michelle Fine and Adrienne Asch. Temple University Press. Philadelphia. 1988. ISBN 0-87722-474-9.
- "On the Margin of the Myth: Exploring the Landscape of Disabled Women’s Lives." May 1997 Mainstream Magazine.
- "Employment, Equality and Gender" by Rannveig Traustadottir from the Center on Human Policy, Syracuse University, September 1990
- Saxton, Marsha, and Florence Howe, editors. "With wings: An anthology of
literature by and about women with disabilities". NY: Feminist Press, 1987.
- Schultz, Kara. "Every Implanted Child a Star (and Some Other Failures): Guilt and Shame in the Cochlear Implant Debates." Quarterly Journal of Speech 86.3(2000): 251-75.
- Mental Health Libraries and Libraries with Mental Health/Substance Abuse Collections
- National Electronic Library for Mental Health of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Oxford [United Kingdom]
- Special Needs Library in Bethesda, Maryland
- Taxicab Driver Customer Service Pocket Guide developed in part by TLPA provides important tips and guidelines for drivers when communicating with and providing transportation service to passengers with disabilities
- Thompson Leave & Disability Coordination Handbook
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