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• NH program puts low-income workers into new cars
Persistent money and car troubles would leave the 38-year-old mother from Dover agonizing over how to get to her job as a hair stylist and whether she'd be able to visit her 16-year-old son, who has learning and emotional disabilities and attends a ...
• Surgery to stunt girl’s growth stirs debate
This particular treatment, even if it’s OK in this situation, and I think it probably is, is not a widespread solution and ignores the large social issues about caring for people with disabilities,” Dr. Joel Frader, a medical ethicist at Chicago ...
• Outrage after report on Serbian neglect
And they got the attention of the Serbian government, which is now feeling pressure to change the way it cares for people with mental disabilities. What prompted the outcry were images of grown men confined to cribs, and women crowded in the same ...
• Robot suit for rent in Japan to help people walk
The professor at the University of Sheffield in the U.K. said HAL will have wide-ranging benefits for the elderly others with movement disabilities. "HAL can only lead to extending the abilities of the elderly and keep them out of care for longer ...
• Placid exterior hid L.A. murder-suicide
Rajaram had no record of mental disabilities or contacts with mental health professionals in Los Angeles County, Moore said. But one of Rajaram's co-workers at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Greg Robinson, told the Los Angeles Daily News that he had hired ...