Closing the gap : a national blueprint to improve the health of persons with mental retardation : report of the Surgeon General's Conference on Health Disparities and Mental Retardation

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• Alternative Title:
  National blueprint to improve the health of persons with mental retardation ; Report of the Surgeon General's Conference on Health Disparities and Mental Retardation
• Corporate Authors:
  United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General.
• Description:
  This report presents a national Blueprint to improve the health of persons with mental retardation (MR). The Blueprint identifies problems and solutions proposed by the community of people with MR and those who care about their health. It consists of multiple action steps that were developed by work groups at the Surgeon General's National Conference on Health Disparities and Mental Retardation, December 5-6, 2001, in Washington, DC. The action steps are organized under six broad goals that emerged from Conference discussions and analysis of work group recommendations.
• Content Notes:
  Title from title screen (viewed on Feb. 3, 2003).
  
  "For administrative use."
  
  Paper version available for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S.G.P.O.
  
  System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader required.
  
  Includes bibliographical references.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Delivery Of Health Care Health Planning Intellectual Disability/rehabilitation Mentally Disabled Persons
• Document Type:
  Report
• Name as Subject:
  Surgeon General's Conference on Health Disparities and Mental Retardation (2001 : Washington, D.C.) ; Surgeon General's Conference on Health Disparities and Mental Retardation (2001 : Washington, D.C.)
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  electronic; electronic resourc; Electronic document.; remote
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:3fad78c960a4b56606372d84dd432ea33af8f3c7527a03deb151049e3b6831d0
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/21851/cdc_21851_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.11 MB ]