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About Andrew Potok
See more books from this AuthorFor the author, “training with the first dog was a giant move, not only in shrugging off my natural fears about putting my life in the hands of a dog, but in being unequivocally identified from then on as a blind man.” While the text mildly emphasizes technology benefiting the blind (including a ...
| Read Full Review of A Matter of Dignity: Changing...While careful not to present a completely cheery portrait of the world of the disabled, offering the history of eugenics in U.S. thought and law, and accounts of guide dogs who can "smell, shed, get ill, [or] revert to deeply ingrained beastly behavior," Potok discusses such positive developments...
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