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Counting Us Out: A Discussion of the OPCS Disability Surveys

Paul Abberley Department of Economics and Social Science, Bristol Polytechnic, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS16 1QY, United Kingdom
Pages 139-155 | Published online: 23 Feb 2007

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