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On Disability, Tools, and Dignity

April 7, 2023 Intima: A Journal of Narrative Medicine

What is the interplay between dignity and disability? A writer living with Ehlers-Danlos explains.

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In disability, creative nonfiction, Crossroads, illness narratives, Intima, patients Tags disability, tools, dignity, multiple sclerosis, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, wheelchair

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