Research Catalog

Title

Children with disabilities / edited by Mark L. Batshaw.

Publication

Balitmore : Paul H. Brookes, [2002], ©2002.

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Details

Additional Authors

Batshaw, Mark L., 1945-

Description

xxxvii, 870 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subjects

• Children with disabilities > Care
• Developmentally disabled children > Care
• Disabled Children
• Child development deviations > Etiology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Letters from Andrew Batshaw -- 1. Chromosomes and Heredity: A Toss of the Dice / Mark L. Batshaw -- 2. Birth Defects, Prenatal Diagnosis, and Fetal Therapy / Rhonda L. Schonberg and Cynthia J. Tifft -- 3. Growth Before Birth / James B. Hill and William H. J. Haffner -- 4. Having a Baby: The Birth Process / Shad H. Deering and Andrew J. Satin -- 5. The First Weeks of Life / Laura Placke Ward and Susan K. McCune -- 6. Premature and Small-for-Dates Infants / K. Rais-Bahrami, Billie Lou Short and Mark L. Batshaw -- 7. Substance Abuse: A Preventable Threat to Development / Martha J. Wunsch, Charles J. Conlon and Peter C. Scheidt -- 8. HIV Infection in Children / Hans M. L. Spiegel and Andrew M. Bonwit -- 9. Nutrition and Children with Disabilities / Leila T. Beker, Abigail F. Farber and Colleen Comonitski Yanni -- 10. Vision: Our Window to the World / Marijean M. Miller, Sheryl J. Menacker and Mark L. Batshaw --
• 11. Hearing: Sounds and Silences / Gilbert R. Herer, Carol A. Knightly and Annie G. Steinberg -- 12. Communication: Speech and Language / Sheela Stuart -- 13. The Brain and Nervous System: Normal and Abnormal Development / Robert F. Keating, Caple A. Spence and David Lynch -- 14. Muscles, Bones, and Nerves: The Body's Framework / Arabella I. Leet, John P. Dormans and Laura L. Tosi -- 15. Mental Retardation / Mark L. Batshaw and Bruce Shapiro -- 16. Down Syndrome / Nancy J. Roizen -- 17. Fragile X Syndrome / Gretchen A. Meyer and Mark L. Batshaw -- 18. PKU and Other Inborn Errors of Metabolism / Mark L. Batshaw and Mendel Tuchman -- 19. Dual Diagnosis: Mental Retardation and Psychiatric Disorders / Mark Reber -- 20. Pervasive Developmental Disorders / Kenneth E. Towbin, Joyce E. Mauk and Mark L. Batshaw -- 21. Attention Deficits and Hyperactivity / Mark A. Stein, Lisa A. Efron and Wendy B. Schiff / [et al.] --
• 22. Specific Learning Disabilities / Bruce Shapiro, Robin P. Church and M. E. B. Lewis -- 23. Cerebral Palsy / Louis Pellegrino -- 24. Neural Tube Defects / Gregory S. Liptak -- 25. Epilepsy / Steven Weinstein -- 26. Traumatic Brain Injury / Linda J. Michaud, Jennifer Semel-Concepcion and Ann-Christine Duhaime / [et al.] -- 27. Feeding / Peggy S. Eicher -- 28. Dental Care: Promoting Health and Preventing Disease / George Acs, Man Wai Ng and Mark L. Helpin / [et al.] -- 29. Early Intervention / Charles J. Conlon -- 30. Special Education Services / Elissa Batshaw Clair, Robin P. Church and Mark L. Batshaw -- 31. Promoting Adaptive Behavior While Addressing Challenging Behavior / John M. Parrish -- 32. Technological Assistance: Innovations for Independence / Susan E. Levy and Maureen O'Rourke -- 33. Rehabilitation: Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy / Lisa A. Kurtz -- 34. Exercise, Sports, and Recreation / Terry Adirim and Kenneth M. Fine --
• 35. Ethical Dilemmas: Evaluation and Decision Making / Tomas Jose Silber and Mark L. Batshaw -- 36. Providing Family-Centered Services / Paula J. Beckman -- 37. Future Expectations: Transition from Adolescence to Adulthood / Patience H. White, Vincent Schuyler and Andrea Edelman / [et al.] -- 38. Health Care Delivery Systems and Financing Issues / Angelo P. Giardino, Alan E. Kohrt and Lowell Arye / [et al.] -- App. A: Glossary / Mark L. Batshaw -- App. B. Syndromes and Inborn Errors of Metabolism / Cheryl Scacheri -- App. C: Commonly Used Medications / Karl F. Gumpper -- App. D. Resources for Children with Disabilities / Margaret Rose.

ISBN

1557665818

LCCN

2002018496

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries