Research Catalog

Title

Medical care for children & adults with developmental disabilities / edited by I. Leslie Rubin and Allen C. Crocker.

Publication

Baltimore, Md. : Paul H. Brookes Pub., [2006], ©2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Rubin, Isadore Leslie.
• Crocker, Allen C.

Description

xv, 733 pages : illustrations; 29 cm

Uniform Title

Developmental disabilities.

Alternative Title

Medical care for children and adults with developmental disabilities

Subject

• Developmentally disabled children > Medical care
• Developmentally disabled > Medical care
• Developmental Disabilities
• Adult
• Child
• Delivery of Health Care
• Persons with Mental Disabilities

Note

• Rev. ed. of: Developmental disabilities. 1989.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. The foundations of medical care / Allen C. Crocker -- 2. The developmental disabilities / Allen C. Crocker -- 3. The spectrum of medical care / Allen C. Crocker -- 4. Preventing secondary conditions and promoting health / Donald J. Lollar -- 5. People and programs / Lauren C. Berman, Linda Freeman and David T. Helm -- 6. 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 -- 7. 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 -- 8. Syndromes of multiple congenital anomalies -- Spina bifida / Robert A. Jacobs -- Congenital multisystem disorders, craniofacial anomalies, and an array of genetic disorders / Lawrence C. Kaplan -- 9. 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 -- 10. Prematurity and its consequences / I. Leslie Rubin -- 11. Cerebral palsy / Sarah Winter and Michele Kiely -- 12. Neurology -- Congenital anomalies of the brain / Norberto Alvarez -- Epilepsy / Norberto Alvarez -- Other neurological conditions / Norberto Alvarez -- Tourette syndrome / Howard S. Schub -- 13. Orthopedics / Daniel J. Hedequist and Michael Millis -- 14. Gastroenterology -- Feeding and nutrition / Stanley A. Cohen, Cathleen C. Piazza and Aruna Navathe -- Gastrointestinal issues / Laurie N. Fishman and Athos Bousvaros -- 15. Pulmonology / David A. Waltz and Eliot S. Katz -- 16. Eye and vision care / Anne B. Fulton, D. Luisa Mayer, Kathryn B. Miller and Ronald M. Hansen -- 17. Otolaryngology -- Hearing impairment / Marilyn W. Neault -- Ear, nose, and throat care / Margaret A. Kenna -- 18. Cardiology -- History of management of congenital heart disease / Kenneth J. Dooley -- Spectrum of heart disease / William Mahle -- 19. Endocrinology / Diego Botero and Amy Fleischman -- 20. Dermatology / Brian P. Pollack, Jason C. Hadley and Jack L. Arbiser -- 21. Urology / Bartley G. Cilento, Jr. and Stuart B. Bauer -- 22. Dentistry / Joel Pearlman and Edward Sterling -- 23. 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, Mohamed El-Defrawi, Imran Khan, Matthew Parvin and Nancy Hatch-Warner -- Self-injury, aggression, and pica / Henry Roane, Wayne Fisher, Nathan A. Call and Michael E. Kelley -- Crisis prevention and management / Joan B. Beasley -- 24. 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 -- 25. Women's health / Sheryl White-Scott, Deborah Spitalnik, Yona Lunsky and Susan Havercamp -- 26. Geriatrics / Kathryn Pekala Service, Carl V. Tyler, Jr. and Matthew P. Janicki -- 27. Severe and profound disabilities -- Complex medical problems / I. Leslie Rubin -- Exceptionality / Allen C. Crocker -- 28. Infectious diseases / Harry L. Keyserling -- 29. Intensive care : a narrative / Robert J. Graham -- 30. End-of-life care / Sandra L. Friedman -- 31. Preventive health care / Allen C. Crocker -- 32. Concepts of holistic care / Linda L. Barnes and David L. Coulter -- 33. Ethical care / Peter J. Smith and David L. Coulter -- 34. Abuse and neglect / Randell Alexander -- 35. Utilization, cost, and financing / Arnold Birenbaum and Herbert J. Cohen -- 36. International experiences in health care -- International consultation / David T. Helm, Alfred Brann, Jr. and I. Leslie Rubin -- International adoption / Lisa Albers Prock.

ISBN

1557667667 (hardcover)

LCCN

• 2005033047
• 9781557667663

OCLC

• ocm62341494
• SCSB-5230085

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries