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Do disabled people need social workers? / Sapey, Bob J.; Pearson, Jayn.
In: Social Work and Social Sciences Review, Vol. 11, No. 3, 10.2004, p. 52-70.

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Sapey, BJ & Pearson, J 2004, 'Do disabled people need social workers?', Social Work and Social Sciences Review, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 52-70. <http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/wab/swssr/2004/00000011/00000003/art00005>

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Sapey BJ, Pearson J. Do disabled people need social workers? Social Work and Social Sciences Review. 2004 Oct;11(3):52-70.

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Sapey, Bob J. ; Pearson, Jayn. / Do disabled people need social workers?. In: Social Work and Social Sciences Review. 2004 ; Vol. 11, No. 3. pp. 52-70.

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