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  1. Department of Anthropology, Montclair State University, 1 Normal Ave, Montclair, NJ, 07043, USA

    Prof. Elaine Gerber

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  1. Michigan State University Dept. Philosophy, East Lansing, Michigan, USA

    Paul B. Thompson

  2. University of North Texas Dept. Philosophy & Religion Studies, Denton, Texas, USA

    David M. Kaplan

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Gerber, E. (2014). Eating, Feeding, and Disability. In: Thompson, P., Kaplan, D. (eds) Encyclopedia of Food and Agricultural Ethics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6167-4_40-2

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