Carol T. Wren, Ph.D., is Associate Professor in the Program in Reading and Learning Disabilities, School of Education, DePaul University.

Tammy Smiley is a rehabilitation specialist at a private vocational rehabilitation and training center in Chicago. It is her experience with the medical profession that inspired this booklet.


ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The authors would like to thank Dr. Peter B. Segal, Northwestern University Medical School; Dr. Jean Elbert, University of Oklahoma Medical School; Dr. Gail Harris-Schmidt, St. Xavier University; Ms. Linda Hoke, Legal Center for Disability Rights (a project of the Council for Disability Rights, Chicago, Illinois); and Dr. Myrna Orenstein for their contributions and helpful suggestions.