Helping hands : how monkeys assist people who are disabled /
text and photographs by Suzanne Haldane.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Dutton Children's Books, c1991.
- 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 23 x 25 cm.
A photo-essay focusing on a teenager with quadriplegia and his capuchin monkey, illustrating how capuchins are trained to provide help and companionship to people who are disabled.
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Monkeys as aids for the handicapped--Juvenile literature. Capuchin monkeys--Juvenile literature. Quadriplegics--Rehabilitation--Juvenile literature. Physically handicapped teenagers--Rehabilitation--Juvenile literature. Monkeys as aids for the handicapped. Monkeys--Training. Capuchin monkeys. Quadriplegics--Rehabilitation. Physically handicapped--Rehabilitation.