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, ScienceDaily: Disability News
Hearing and balance experts report successful testing in animals of an electrical device that partly restores a damaged or impaired sense of balance. Though human testing of the so-called multichannel vestibular prosthesis remains a few years away, the scientists say such a device, which is partially implanted in the inner ear,...
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Aug 06, 2007
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, BBC Sport | Other Sports | Disability Sport | World Edition
The GB men's wheelchair basketball team lose all four games to Australia in their series down under....
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Aug 06, 2007
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, NYT > Disabilities
A man whose wheelchair became lodged in a semitrailer’s grille was pushed down a highway at about 50 miles per hour, the authorities said. The man, Ben Carpenter, 21, of Kalamazoo, had started to cross on Wednesday at an intersection in Paw Paw, about 140 miles west of Detroit, where the...
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Aug 05, 2007
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, About Learning Disabilities
Making a referral for your child is the first important step in having her assessed to diagnose a possible learning disability. The process may vary from one school district...
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Aug 04, 2007
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, NYT > Disabilities
A Supreme Court decision has given parents of children with disabilities the right to go to court without a lawyer to challenge their public school district....
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Aug 04, 2007
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, NYT > Disabilities
Some are questioning whether Oscar Pistorius’s prosthetic legs give him an unfair advantage over other sprinters....
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Aug 04, 2007
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, NYT > Disabilities
A broader portrait of disability is infusing television and film, reflecting higher expectations among many members of the disabled population not to be defined by disability....
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Aug 04, 2007
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, NYT > Disabilities
The current Congress can begin to fix the federal disability program by providing the needed funds in the coming budget for 2008....
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Aug 04, 2007
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, NYT > Disabilities
The abandoned halls of the Veterans Affairs campus in the San Fernando Valley may soon be transformed into permanent housing with social services and counseling for disabled homeless veterans....
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Aug 04, 2007
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, NYT > Disabilities
Mount Vernon....
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Aug 04, 2007
