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A person with an amputation

26.09.2021

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A person with an amputation

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One-armed/one-legged/legless person

If it is important to focus on what kind of disability a person has, in this case amputation of one or several limbs, then it is best to say it neutrally and correctly. But adhering to the principle of “people first language”.

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