Rev. ed. of: Developmental disabilities. 1989. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Programs of care -- The foundations of medical care / Allen C. Crocker -- The developmental disabilities / Allen C. Crocker -- The spectrum of medical care / Allen C. Crocker -- Preventing secondary conditions and promoting health / Donald J. Lollar -- People and programs / Lauren C. Berman, Linda Freeman, and David T. Helm -- Systems of medical care delivery -- Clinical centers and teams / Allen C. Crocker -- The health department / Deborah Allen -- Community nursing / J. Carolyn Graff -- Health issues in school / Peter J. Smith -- Transition from adolescence to adulthood / Karen L. Carter -- Community practice for adults / Marc T. Emmerich -- The role of the nurse practitioner in care of adults / Adria Hodas -- Nursing homes / Sandra L. Friedman -- State residential facilities / Theodor Feigelman and Norberto Alvarez -- Clinical care -- Inborn errors of metabolism -- Newborn screening for genetic disorders / Paul M. Fernhoff -- Mucopolysaccharidoses / Frances Dougherty Kendall and Gerald Cox -- Sphingolipidoses / Deborah Marsden -- Mitochondrial disorders / John M. Shoffner -- Syndromes of multiple congenital anomalies -- Spina bifida / Robert A. Jacobs -- Congenital multisystem disorders, craniofacial anomalies, and an array of genetic disorders / Lawrence C. Kaplan. Other genetic syndromes -- Rett syndrome / Alan K. Percy -- Down syndrome / Allen C. Crocker -- Fragile x syndrome / Jeannie Visootsak -- Prader-willi syndrome / Randell Alexander -- Williams syndrome / Jeannie Visootsak -- Angelman syndrome / Joseph Wagstaff -- Phakomatoses / Bruce R. Korf and Elizabeth Thiele -- Prematurity and its consequences / I. Leslie Rubin -- Cerebral palsy / Sarah Winter and Michele Kiely -- Neurology -- Congenital anomalies of the brain / Norberto Alvarez -- Epilepsy / Norberto Alvarez -- Other neurological conditions / Norberto Alvarez -- Tourette syndrome / Howard S. Schub -- Orthopedics / Daniel J. Hedequist and Michael Millis -- Gastroenterology -- Feeding and nutrition / Stanley A. Cohen, Cathleen C. Piazza, and Aruna Navathe -- Gastrointestinal issues / Laurie N. Fishman and Athos Bousvaros -- Pulmonology / David A. Waltz and Eliot S. Katz -- Eye and vision care / Anne B. Fulton ... [et al.] -- Otolaryngology -- Hearing impairment / Marilyn W. Neault -- Ear, nose, and throat care / Margaret A. Kenna -- Cardiology -- History of management of congenital heart disease / Kenneth J. Dooley -- Spectrum of heart disease / William Mahle -- Endocrinology / Diego Botero and Amy Fleischman -- Dermatology / Brian P. Pollack, Jason C. Hadley, and Jack L. Arbiser -- Urology / Bartley G. Cilento, Jr., and Stuart B. Bauer -- Dentistry / Joel Pearlman and Edward Sterling -- Mental health and behavior -- Autism spectrum disorders / Raun Melmed, Kerim Munir, and Peter Tanguay -- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder / Mark L. Wolraich -- Anxiety / Alya Reeve -- Depression / Robert J. Pary ... [et al.] -- Self-injury, aggression, and pica / Henry Roane ... [et al.] -- Crisis prevention and management / Joan B. Beasley. Developmental therapies and functional assistance -- Occupational therapy / Sharon A. Cermak and Priscilla S. Osborne -- Physical therapy / Priscilla S. Osborne and Sharon A. Cermak -- Speech, language, and communication / John M. Costello -- Assistive technology / Susan R. Cusack -- Women's health / Sheryl White-Scott ... [et al.] -- Geriatrics / Kathryn Pekala Service, Carl V. Tyler, Jr., and Matthew P. Janicki -- Severe and profound disabilities -- Complex medical problems / I. Leslie Rubin -- Exceptionality / Allen C. Crocker -- Infectious diseases / Harry L. Keyserling -- Intensive care: a narrative / Robert J. Graham -- End-of-life care / Sandra L. Friedman -- Values and quality of care -- Preventive health care / Allen C. Crocker -- Concepts of holistic care / Linda L. Barnes and David L. Coulter -- Ethical care / Peter J. Smith and David L. Coulter -- Abuse and neglect / Randell Alexander -- Utilization, cost, and financing / Arnold Birenbaum and Herbert J. Cohen -- International experiences in health care -- International consultation / David T. Helm, Alfred Brann, Jr., and I. Leslie Rubin -- International adoption / Lisa Albers Prock.
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