Name Irving Zola | Role Writer | |
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Books Missing Pieces, Socio-medical inquiries |
Irving Kenneth Zola (1935–1994) was an American activist and writer in medical sociology and disability rights.
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Works
He was a founding member of the Society for Disability Studies, and the first editor of Disability Studies Quarterly.
He also was a founding member and counselor at the Boston Self-Help Center.
Books
His best-known book, which first came out in 1982, is Missing Pieces: A Chronicle of Living With a Disability. It has been reissued in 2003.
The 'Dr. Irving Kenneth Zola Collection,' a repository of most of Zola's works, can be found at The Samuel Gridley Howe Library at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. Zola had taught at Brandeis since 1963.
References
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