When your child has a disability : the complete sourcebook of daily and medical care / edited by Mark L. Batshaw.

Other author Batshaw, Mark L., 1945-
Format Book
EditionRev. ed.
Publication InfoBaltimore, MD : Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co., 2001.
Descriptionxvii, 467 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Finding out your child has a disability / James Coplan and Symme W. Trachtenberg -- Making the most of doctor visits / Susan E. Levy -- Why my child? Causes of developmental disabilities / Mark L. Batshaw -- How a young child develops / Mark L. Batshaw -- Your baby was born prematurely / Penny Glass -- Understanding early intervention / Sharon Landesman Ramey ... [et al.] -- Nutrition and feeding / Peggy S. Eicher -- Dental care for your child with special needs / George Acs and Man Wai Ng -- Understanding rehabilitation therapies / Lisa A. Kurtz -- Commonly used medications / John Albert Wray -- Encouraging appropriate child behavior / John M. Parrish -- Your child's educational rights / Sheila Rose Mazzoli -- Identifying legal rights and benefits / D. Michael Malone -- Mental retardation / Mark L. Batshaw -- Down syndrome / Nancy J. Roizen -- Genetic syndromes / Gretchen A. Meyer -- Spina bifida / Catherine Shaer -- Epilepsy / Steven Weinstein --- Cerebral palsy / Louis Pellagrino -- Hearing loss / Annie Steinberg and Lisa J. Bain -- Communication disorders / Paul Wang and Ken Bleile -- Eye disorders and visual impairments / Mohamad S. Jaafar and Mark L. Batshaw -- Autism spectrum disorders / Kenneth E. Towbin -- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder / Mark A. Stein and Mark L. Batshaw -- Learning disabilities / Bruce K. Shapiro -- What about our next child? Genetic counseling / Cynthia J. Tifft -- Keeping up with changes in health care / Angelo P. Giardino -- Success on the road to adulthood / Patience H. White, Andrea Edelman, and Vincent Schuyler.
General notePrevious ed. published under the title: Your child has a disability.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 435-454) and index.
LCCN 00058540
ISBN1557664722
ISBN9781557664723

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks RJ506.D47 B37 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold