Preventive Management of Children with Congenital Anomalies and Syndromes by W. Carl Cooley and Golder N. Wilson (2000, Trade Paperback)

Cambridge University Press

0521776732

9780521776738

1655723

w. Carl Cooley, Golder N. Wilson

Preventive Management of Children with Congenital Anomalies and Syndromes

Trade Paperback

English

2000

Textbook

566 Pages

9.7in

1.1in

6.9in

45.4 Oz

Rj47.3 .W55 2000

'This book is an invaluable source of reference about common congenital anomalies and syndromes. it provides an integrated, structured approach to the preventive care of children with genetic and prenatally determined conditions … the unconventional and very useful strategy employed in this book is in the preparation of the checklists … The aim of this book is to support the physician in this noble task.' European Journal of Paediatric Neurology, 'This book is an invaluable source of reference about common congenital anomalies and syndromes. it provides an integrated, structured approach to the preventive care of children with genetic and prenatally determined conditions ... the unconventional and very useful strategy employed in this book is in the preparation of the checklists ... The aim of this book is to support the physician in this noble task.' European Journal of Paediatric Neurology, "This book is an invaluable source of reference about common congenital anomalies and syndromes. It provides an integrated, structured approach to the preventive care of children with genetic and prenatally determined conditions." European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Preface; Part I. Approach to the Child With Special Needs: 1. Approach to the child with special needs; 2. Approach to the child with a developmental disability; 3. Approach to preventive management for children with disabilities; Part II. The Management of Selected Single Congenital Anomalies and Associations: 4. Congenital anomalies associated with developmental disability; 5. Single anomalies, sequences, and associations; 6. Teratogenic syndromes; Part III. Chromosomal Syndromes: 7. Autosomal syndromes; 8. Sex chromosome aneuploidy and X-linked mental retardation syndromes; 9. Chromosome microdeletion syndromes; Part IV. Syndromes Remarkable for Altered Growth: 10. Syndromes with proportionate growth failure as a primary feature; 11. Syndromes with disproportionate growth failure (dwarfism); 12. Overgrowth syndromes; 13. Hamartosis syndrome; Part V. Management of Craniofacial Syndromes: 14. Craniosynostosis syndromes; 15. Branchial arch and face/limb syndromes; Part VI. Management of Tissue, Connective Tissue and Integumentary Syndromes: 16. Connective tissue disorders; 17. Integumentary syndromes; Part VII. The Management of Neurologic and Neurodegenerative Syndromes: 18. Neurologic syndromes including the arthrogryposes; Part VIII. Management of Neurodegenerative Metabolic Disorders: 19. Organellar and miscellaneous neurodegenerative disorders; 20. Metabolic dysplasias susceptible to dietary treatment; Glossary; Index.

2000

Scholarly & Professional

Pediatrics, Genetics

99-040520

618.92/0042

21

Yes

Medical