Booklet
Examining People with Learning Disabilities
References
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DVDs
Opening Eyes To Intellectual Disability - Special Olympics Inc, Washington Dc 2005
You And Eye: A Film About Eye Care For People With Learning Disabilities - Seeability 2007 available from www.lookupinfo.org
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