Textbook of Developmental Pediatrics
Child/adolescent development and behavior have been a traditional "concern" of prima ry health care providers. However, it was not until the mid-1960s that attempts were made to consolidate developmental-behavioral issues into an identifiably distinct fund of medi cal knowledge. During t...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1987, 1987
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1987 |
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Table of Contents:
- I. Neurological Aspects of Developmental Pediatrics
- 1. Developmental Disabilities: A Pediatrician’s Perspective
- 2. Cerebral Palsy: History and State of the Art
- 3. Common Neuromotor Disorders
- 4. Common Seizure Disorders
- II. Psychoeducational Aspects of Developmental Pediatrics
- 5. Specific Learning Disabilities and Attention-Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
- 6. Dyslexia: An Ophthalmologist’s Perspective
- 7. Learning Disabilities: New Perspectives from an Educational Specialist
- 8. Psychological Testing
- 9. Major Variations in Intelligence
- III. Speech and Language Disorders
- 10. Neurological Correlates of Speech
- 11. Receptive and Expressive Language Disorders
- 12. Overview of Articulation and Fluency Disorders
- 13. Behavioral/Psychiatric Aspects of Children with Speech and Language Disorders
- IV. Behavioral Disorders
- 14. Common Behavioral Disorders of Childhood
- 15. Emotional Disorders of Childhood
- 16. Juvenile Delinquency
- 17. The Hyperactive Child
- V. Office Management of Developmental Disabilities
- 18. Visual Problems in Childhood
- 19. Hearing Problems in Childhood
- 20. Role of the Physician in the School Life of the Child
- 21. Educational Strategies for Children with Developmental Disorders
- 22. Guidelines for Physicians
- 23. Controversial Therapy
- Appendixes
- A. Psychoeducational Testing
- B. Speech/Language and Hearing
- C. The Physician and the School
- D. Learning Disabilities
- E. Behavioral Issues
- F. Syndromes
- G. Office Management of Developmental Disabilities
- H. Controversies in Management
- I. Miscellaneous Information