The Social Sciences

Year: 2013
Volume: 8
Issue: 6
Page No. 579 - 584

Childhood Disabilities and Child Protection in Rajshahi City, Bangladesh

Authors : Md. Nazrul Islam Mondal, Shamim Ferdous, Mohammad Zamirul Islam, Md. Sabbir Hossain, Md. Shahiduzzaman and Md. Shahidur Rahman Choudhary

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