A Cross-Cultural Neuroethics View on the Language of Disability

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This article is referred to by:

Disability Language and Our Momentary Preferences

Worlding Disability: Categorizations, Labels, and the Making of People

A Cross-Cultural Neuroethics View on the Language of Disability

Disabling Language and the Nuances of Stigmatization

The Shifting, Elusive, and Sometimes Contradictory Language of Disability—Insights from Keywords for Disability Studies

Notes

1 Myopia or nearsightedness is an impairment that affects a significant percentage of the population globally and is generally not considered disabling where prescription eyeglasses are accessible.

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Funding

This work was funded by the Kids Brain Health Network (formerly NeuroDevNet, Inc.), a Canadian Network of Centres of Excellence (Core Project; JI). Dr. Illes is Canada Research Chair in Neuroethics.