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Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 2001
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- Title
- The Body Silent: The Different World of the Disabled
- Author
- Murphy, Robert F.
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0393320421
- ISBN 13
- 9780393320428
Robert Murphy was a professor of anthropology at Columbia before he developed a spinal tumour that progressed into quadriplegia. Here, he explores society's fears, myths and misunderstanding about disability, and the effect they have on the disabled person's identity and social standing.
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About the Author
Robert F. Murphy (1924-1990) was professor of anthropology at Columbia University and the author of many articles and books.
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