title: Problems with the ICIDH definition of impairment.
abstract: This paper discusses problems with the definition of impairment in the International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities, and Handicaps, in particular the inclusion in the definition of the term 'psychological'.
authors.affiliation: Liverpool Hospital, Australia.
authors.forename: H G
authors.initials: HG
authors.lastname: Dickson
mesh_terms: D006233:Persons with Disabilities / Q000145:classification*; D005260:Female; D006716:Homosexuality; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000145:classification; D011057:Politics; D011247:Pregnancy; D012940:Social Problems; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014944:World Health Organization