Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on a National Agenda for the Prevention of Disabilities.

Disability in America : toward a national agenda for prevention / edited by Andrew M. Pope and Alvin R. Tarlov ; Committee on a National Agenda for the Prevention of Disabilites, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine. - Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1991. - xii, 362 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Report of a study undertaken by the Committee on a National Agenda for the Prevention of Disabilities.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-306) and index.

Mgnitude and dimensions of disability in the United States--A model for disability and disability prevention--Prevention of developmental disabilities.

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Chronic diseases--Prevention.--United States
Handicapped--United States.