Body Silent
| Author | : Robert F Murphy |
| Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 2001-06-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0393320421 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780393320428 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (428 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Body Silent by : Robert F Murphy
Download or read book Body Silent written by Robert F Murphy and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2001-06-05 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Robert Murphy was a professor of anthropology at Columbia before he developed a spinal tumour that progressed into quadriplegia. Here, he explores society's fears, myths and misunderstanding about disability, and the effect they have on the disabled person's identity and social standing.
