Medicine - Directories, Sports - General, Differently Abled & Disabled Persons - Social Sciences
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Overview
Sports and Recreation for the Disabled surpasses all available resources on this subject. This book consists of 53 activity chapters that are organized in the following sections: Non disabled National Governing Body, Disabled National Governing Body, Official Sport Listing, Primary Disability, Sport Overview, Adapted Equipment, Equipment Suppliers and Manufacturers, Additional Resources, References and Bibliography, Appendices. This book is intended for educators, students, and practitioners.Known as the "Bible of Disability Sport", this third edition includes the most up-to-date information avialable on 47 sports and recreation activities that are accessable to individuals with disabilities including people who are blind, deaf, or have have amputations, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injuries, dwarfism, mental retardation, or other physical disabilities. Included are resource lists of hundreds of equipment manufacturers, sport organizations, and electronic resources such as Web sites.
Book Details
Published
January 1, 1995
Publisher
Sports Publishing LLC
Pages
550
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781884125041