3 edition of People with disabilities found in the catalog.
People with disabilities
United States. General Accounting Office
Published
1996
by The Office, The Office [distributor in Washington, D.C, Gaithersburg, MD (P.O. Box 6015, Gaithersburg 20884-6015)
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | United States General Accounting Office. |
| Contributions | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities. Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HV1553 .U46 1996 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 96 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 96 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL617278M |
| LC Control Number | 96215107 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 36082422 |
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