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Helping hands : how monkeys assist people who are disabled / text and photographs by Suzanne Haldane.

By: Haldane, Suzanne.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Dutton Children's Books, c1991Edition: 1st ed.Description: 47 p. : ill. ; 23 x 25 cm.ISBN: 0525447237 :.Subject(s): 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 | Monkeys as aids for the handicapped | Monkeys -- Training | Quadriplegics -- Rehabilitation | Physically handicapped -- RehabilitationDDC classification: 362.4/383 Summary: 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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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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