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Image description: A bubble at the top of the slide says "Qualified SWD [students with disabilities] requests accommodation in clinical setting." Straight lines connect this bubble, separately, to a series of bubbles that read, in order from left to…

Discourses regarding accommodations for work and education ubiquitously pair “accommodations” with the modifier “reasonable,” echoing language in the Americans with Disabilities Act (1990) and its Amendment Act (2008). Indeed, an entire subsection is…

Image description: The cover of a book, mostly blue with intersecting vertical and horizontal yellow blocks and an uneven circular blob in rainbow colors that resembles refracted light in a soap bubble. The white text reads “Disability as Diversity”…

In the decades since the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed, individual undergraduate and graduate medical education programs and the national bodies responsible for accrediting these programs slowly began to recognize the need to…

The profile and biography of Diana Anderson

Technical standards, itemized physical and mental capacities that medical schools require students meet, represent a particularly trenchant and slow-to-change manifestation of medical school disability exclusion—and discrimination. Medical schools…

Website for the Center for Universal Design at North Carolina State University.

History of Universal Design "'Universal Design' means the design of products, environments, programs, and services to be usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for adaptation or specialized design. 'Universal…

Profile and biography of Selwyn Goldsmith.