Description |
xxv, 240 pages ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Know your campus resources / Jonathan D. McGough, Joseph F. Murray -- Disability law and the process for determining whether a student has a disability / Elisa Laird-Metke, Gregory A. Moorehead -- The process for determining disability accommodations / Elisa Laird-Metke, Jan Serrantino, J. Leigh Culley -- Accommodations in the didactic, lab, and clinical settings / Jan Serrantino, Lisa M. Meeks, Neera R. Jain, Grace C. Clifford, Jane Thierfeld-Brown -- The process of requesting accommodations on certification, licensing, and board exams : assisting students through the application / Neera R. Jain, Colleen Lewis, Lisa M. Meeks, Thomas H. Tucker -- Learning in the digital age : assistive technology and electronic access / Michael J. Kenney [and 5 others] -- Professionalism and communication about disabilities and accommodations / Lisa M. Meeks, Neera R. Jain, Erin K. Phair, Shelby Acteson -- Problem solving difficult cases / Neera R. Jain, Barbara L. Hammer, Shelby Acteson -- Debunking myths and addressing legitimate concerns / Timothy Montgomery, Lisa M. Meeks, Elisa Laird-Metke -- Dos and don'ts for working with students with disabilities / Elisa Laird-Metke, Lisa M. Meeks, Grace C. Clifford. |
Summary |
"This manual is a vital resource for administrators and faculty in health science programs that describes how to create accommodations that meet the needs of students with disabilities in academic health science settings. Grounded in federal disability law, case law, and Office for Civil Rights (OCR) determinations, this highly practical manual is written by experienced disability service providers from some of the most prestigious health science schools in the country." -- Back cover |
Subject |
People with disabilities -- Education -- United States.
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Medical sciences -- Study and teachin.g -- United States.
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Disabled Persons -- legislation & jurisprudence. |
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Schools, Health Occupations -- organization & administration. |
Added Author |
Meeks, Lisa, editor.
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Jain, Neera R., editor.
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ISBN |
9780826123749 |
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0826123740 |
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