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" Barrier-free travel : "
Candy Harrington ; photographs by Charles Pannell.
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Record Number
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1009109
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b763479
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Main Entry
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Harrington, Candy.
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Title & Author
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Barrier-free travel : : a nuts and bolts guide for wheelers and slow-walkers /\ Candy Harrington ; photographs by Charles Pannell.
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Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: Demos Medical Pub.,, ©2005.
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1 online resource (x, 292 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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1423784367
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: 1934559075
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: 9781423784364
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: 9781934559079
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1932603093 (pbk.)
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Notes
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Includes index.
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Contents
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Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface: It's Still a Jungle Out There!; Up, Up, and Away: Air Travel; On a Wing and a Prayer: Protecting Your Equipment; Other Air Travel Issues: Beyond Wheelchairs; Getting Around on the Ground; We Will Ride: Bus Travel; All Aboard: Train Travel; Finding the Right Room; Taking the Kids; So You Want To Get Off the Ship?: Cruise Travel; When Things Go Wrong; Beyond the USA; The Travel Agent: Friend or Foe?; Shopping the Net: The Truth about Online Booking; Accessible Recreation: A World of Choices; Budget Travel: Is It Really Possible?
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Abstract
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Barrier Free Travel has been nominated for a 2006 Ben Franklin Award! Click here to learn more about the Ben Franklin Awards. Authored by the editor of the leading travel magazine for people with disabilities, Emerging Horizons , this second edition of Barrier Free Travel continues to be the definitive guide to accessible travel for those who use a wheelchair, walker, or cane or have any physical ailment that may slow down their gait. It is a well-researched resource that contains detailed information about the logistics of planning accessible travel by plane, train, bus, and ship. It contains.
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Subject
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Barrier-free design.
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People with disabilities-- Travel.
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Barrier-free design.
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Subject
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People with disabilities-- Travel.
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TRAVEL-- Special Interest-- Handicapped.
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Dewey Classification
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910/.87
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LC Classification
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HV3022.H37 2005eb
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