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Author

Selikowitz, Mark.

Title Down Syndrome : the Facts.

Publication Info.

Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2008.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Rocky Hill - Downloadable Materials	EBSCO Ebook	Downloadable
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Edition	3rd ed.
Description	1 online resource (395 pages)
Contents	Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface to this Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 The first days are the hardest; 2 Coping with family and friends; 3 What is Down syndrome?; 4 How Down syndrome comes about; 5 Your child's development; 6 Your child's health; 7 The heart; 8 Your child's behaviour; 9 A guide to services; 10 Assessment; 11 Early intervention and pre-school groups; 12 Which school?; 13 Adolescence; 14 Adulthood; 15 Controversial treatments; 16 Future pregnancies; Conclusions; Further reading.
Note	Appendix: Useful addressesIndex.
Summary	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 need reassurance 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 covers a number of important new developments in research and clinical practice that have occurred in the field in recent years. These include several newly.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Down syndrome -- Popular works.
	Medicine.
	HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health.
	MEDICAL -- Pediatrics.
	Down syndrome. (OCoLC)fst00897227
Genre/Form	Popular works. (OCoLC)fst01423846
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Selikowitz, Mark. Down Syndrome : The Facts. Oxford : OUP Oxford, ©2008 9780199232772
ISBN	9780191552656 (electronic bk.)
	0191552658 (electronic bk.)

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