Physical Disability (PD)

A Physical Disability (PD) is a Disability that impairs or limits a person's physical functioning, mobility, dexterity or stamina to perform activities of daily living.

• AKA: Physical Impairment (PI).
• Context:
  • It can range from being a Visual Impairment to being a Mobility Impairment.
• Example(s):
  • Blindness,
  • Cerebral Palsy,
  • Epilepsy,
  • Paraplegia,
  • …
• Counter-Example(s):
  • Intellectual Disability,
  • Mental Disorder,
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorder.
• See: Daily Living Skills, Respiratory Disease, Sleep Disorder, Migraine, Disease, Health Condition.

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References

2022

• (Wikipedia, 2022) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_disability Retrieved:2022-2-20.
  • A physical disability is a limitation on a person's physical functioning, mobility, dexterity or stamina. Other physical disabilities include impairments which limit other facets of daily living, such as respiratory disorders, blindness, epilepsy and sleep disorders.

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