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Science for Sale in the Autism Wars: Medically necessary autism treatment, the court battle for health insurance and why health technology academics are enemy number one

Sabrina Freeman

Science for Sale in the Autism Wars is the real-world story of a landmark legal battle between children with autism versus government and their academic mercenaries. This book is a front row seat to the difficult struggle to provide children with health care insurance for their medically necessary autism treatment.
Higher Education Services: For Students with LD or ADD, A Legal Guide - 1999

Peter S. Latham, Patricia H. Latham

This book offers a review of legal requirements, provides a discussion of cases and an analysis of the following key issues in a clear and understandable style:
How does the ADA apply to higher education?
When is LD or ADD a disability under the law?
What kind of documentation is required?
When may supplemental fees be charged?
What rights does a student have in professional school and licensing?
Status of Women under Islam (Arab & Islamic Laws)

Jamal Nasir

This second edition of Dr Nasir's work has been thoroughly revised and updated to take account of all legal developments up to 1994. It addresses the legal rights and obligations of women under the Shari'a and under modern Arab Islamic legislation. The book includes a section on marriage. It should prove a useful text for legal practitioners and scholars, as well as those concerned with matters of human rights, women and the family.
Ada Handbook: A Guide to the Americans With Disability Act

Linthicum
Disability Resource Library

Thomas E. Barich

A comprehensive collection of disability related documents and links that provides a single, categorized, indexed, and fully searchable source for professionals who need quick and easy access to major disability laws and guidance. Indispensable for consultants, attorneys, architects, contractors, HR managers, advocates, state and local governments......anyone involved in disability research. The Disability Resource Library CD, which runs on PC, Mac, UNIX, and Linux Includes:
- 97 Disability Documents
- 134 ADA Settlement Agreements
- 792 Technical Assistance Letters from the Department of Justice
- 2,500+ Disability Related Links
- Glossary of all Terms
- Internet Explorer 6.0