Obesity Discrimination and the Americans with Disabilities Act

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Corporate author / creator:Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Imprint:[S.l] : [s.n.], 2007.
Description:6 p. : digital, PDF file.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10690457
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Summary:Discusses how obesity is covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 and its supporting regulations, which provide nondiscrimination protection for individuals with disabilities. Provides examples of how courts have applied the ADA to obesity discrimination cases.
Other form:Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Obesity Discrimination and the Americans with Disabilities Act