Betty M. Adelson spent most of her career as a psychologist in private practice. She was formerly on the counseling staffs of Queens College and New York University's School of Education. She is the author of a cultural history, The Lives of Dwarfs: Their Journey from Public Curiosity toward Social Liberation.
Foreword | p. ix |
Preface | p. xv |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Medical Aspects | p. 7 |
Psychosocial Aspects | p. 115 |
The Birth of a Child: Parent Issues and Outreach | p. 157 |
Organizations: From Self-Help to Advocacy | p. 184 |
Lives Today | p. 212 |
Appendixes | |
Dwarfism: Conditions and Descriptions | p. 287 |
Resources: Medical and Support Groups | p. 298 |
Notes | p. 309 |
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