The unusual suspects
By: BBC for the Open University ; written & presented by Tom Shakespeare ; produced & directed by Jackie Waldock
Contributors: Open University; British Broadcasting Corporation; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Series: Understanding social change
Publisher: Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 30
Subjects: Developmental disabilities; Developmentally disabled; Case studies
Other titles: Unusual suspects :; How society and people with disabilities regard each other
Description: Looks at how society and science--both medical and social--regard, influence, and interact wtih people with disabilities. A number of people with different kinds of disabilities discuss their experiences and perceptions. The program concludes with a balanced assessment of the implications of scientific breakthroughs such as pregnancy screening and genetic manipulation in relation to disabilities.
Notes: Camera, Jason Shepherd ; editor, Hugh Williams.

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