Down Syndrome
Advances in Medical Care
Published on 4. May 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
212 pages
978-0-471-56184-2 (ISBN)
Description
This volume is devoted to the health care of people with Down's Syndrome throughout their lives, from childhood to old age. It examines current advances in research and medicine that allow patients to live longer and healthier lives and to participate more fully in community life.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-56184-2 (9780471561842)
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Content
Advances in the Understanding of the Chromosome and Genes Affecting Down's Syndrome; Introduction to Learning and Cognition in Down's Syndrome; Clinical Advances; Cardio-Respiratory Problems in Children; Haematologic and Oncologic Disorders; Orthopaedic Disorders; Plastic Surgery; Aging and Alzheimer's Disease; A Timetable for Intervention Strategies.