| American Sign Language |
The only signed system of communication that is recognized as a distinct language.
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| American Red Cross |
American organization that cares for the sick and wounded in war, and that relieves suffering caused by floods, fire, disease and other calamities . It also serves as liaison between members of the Armed Forces and their families and also assists in furnishing relief to Prisoners of War . It is the only civilian organization authorized to function inside a Theater of Operations, abbreviation: ARC
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| Americans with Disabilities Act |
A law that makes discrimination against people with disabilities illegal; the act applies to employment, access to public places, and places of accommodation.
Ãâó: professionals.epilepsy.com/page/glossary.html
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| American Association of Blood Banks |
the professional society for institutions and individuals involved in Blood banking.
Ãâó: www.bloodbook.com/glossary.html
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| Americans with Disabilities Act |
A 1990 federal law that forbids discrimination against persons who are disabled.
Ãâó: ehrweb.aaas.org/ehr/books/glossary.html
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