South African Journal of Physiotherapy (Dec 1981)

To be different

  • P. Compaan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4102/sajp.v37i4.935
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 37, no. 4
pp. 96 – 97

Abstract

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Society (including health professionals) ascribes inferiority to the disabled in interaction, be it consciously or unconsciously, thus further complicating a difficult new situation, physically and psychologically. Examples are cited. A plea is made for more emphasis on psychosocial rehabilitation early on.

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