Down Syndrome

Name: Down Syndrome
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ISBN: 9780199232772

ISBN-10: 0199232776

ISBN-13: 9780199232772

Edition: 3rd 2008

Authors: Mark Selikowitz

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Down syndrome is a genetic condition which causes varying degrees of learning disability as well as other health problems. Nearly one baby in every 1000 born in the UK has the condition. Parents are often frightened and confused by the birth of a baby with Down syndrome, and they needreassurance as well as up-to-date information regarding the condition.The new edition of this highly regarded book for parents of children with Down syndrome will cover a number of important new developments in research and clinical practice that have occurred in the field in recent years. These include several newly recognised medical conditions that are known tooccur more commonly in patients with Down…

Book details

List price: $20.99
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/15/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.72" long x 0.52" tall
Weight: 0.572
Language: English




The first days are the hardest



Coping with family and friends



What is Down syndrome?



How Down syndrome comes about?



Your child's development



Your child's health



The heart



Your child's behaviour



A guide to services



Assessment



Early intervention and pre-school groups



Which school?



Adolescence



Adulthood



Controversial treatments



Furture pregnancies



Conclusion



Useful resources and further reading