Medical care for children & adults with developmental disabilities /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Baltimore, Md. :
Paul H. Brookes Pub.,
[2006]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Programs of care
- The foundations of medical care
- The developmental disabilities
- The spectrum of medical care
- Preventing secondary conditions and promoting health
- People and programs
- Systems of medical care delivery
- Clinical centers and teams
- The health department
- Community nursing
- Health issues in school
- Transition from adolescence to adulthood
- Community practice for adults
- The role of the nurse practitioner in care of adults
- Nursing home
- State residential facilities
- Clinical care
- Inborn errors of metabolism
- Newborn screening for genetic disorders
- Mucopolysaccharidoses
- Sphingolipidoses
- Mitochondrial disorders
- Syndromes of multiple congenital anomalies
- Spina bifida
- Congenital multisystem disorders, craniofacial anomalies, and an array of genetic disorders
- Other genetic syndromes
- Rett syndrome
- Down syndrome
- Fragile X syndrome
- Prader-Willi syndrome
- Williams syndrome
- Angelman syndrome
- Phakomatoses
- Prematurity and its consequences
- Cerebral palsy
- Neurology
- Congenital anomalies of the brain
- Epilepsy
- Other neurological conditions
- Tourette syndrome
- Orthopedics
- Gastroenterology
- Feeding and nutrition
- Gastrointestinal issues
- Pulmonology
- Eye and vision care
- Otolaryngology
- Hearing impairment
- Ear, nose, and throat care
- Cardiology
- History of management of congenital heart disease
- Spectrum of heart disease
- Endocrinology
- Dermatology
- Urology
- Dentistry
- Mental health and behavior
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Self-injury, aggression, and pica
- Crisis prevention and management
- Developmental therapies and functional assistance
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- Speech, language, and communication
- Assistive technology
- Women's health
- Geriatrics
- Severe and profound disabilities
- Complex medical problems
- Exceptionality
- Infectious diseases
- Intensive care : a narrative
- End-of-life care
- Values and quality of care
- Preventive health care
- Concepts of holistic care
- Ethical care
- Abuse and neglect
- Utilization, cost, and financing
- International experiences in health care
- International consultation
- International adoption