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Author Sandler, Adrian.

Title Living with spina bifida : a guide for families and professionals / Adrian Sandler ; illustrations by Peter Bedick.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1997]
©1997

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 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  618.9283 SAN    Check Shelf
Description xxvii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-257) and index.
Contents A holistic overview of spina bifida -- Neural tube defects -- Epidemiology of spina bifida -- Pregnancy and childbirth -- Newborn baby -- Infants and toddlers -- Preschoolers -- The school-age child -- The adolescent and young adult -- Focus on the family -- Focus on education and work -- Appendix: Directory of spina bifida associations.
Summary It is the most common complex birth defect. Spina bifida affects approximately one out of every 1,000 children born in the United States. In this [book, the author] offers ... useful information on the medical, developmental, and psychological aspects of this condition. [This book] is written especially for families and professionals who care for children, adolescents, and adults with spina bifida.-http://www.uncpress.unc.edu.
Subject Spina bifida.
Spina bifida -- Patients -- Rehabilitation.
Spinal Dysraphism.
Spinal Dysraphism -- rehabilitation.
ISBN 080782352X cloth alkaline paper
9780807823521 cloth alkaline paper
0807846570 paperback alkaline paper
9780807846575 paperback alkaline paper
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