Developmental-Behavioral Disorders Selected Topics / edited by Marvin I. Gottlieb, John E. Williams.

We are most pleased to present Volume 3 of Developmental-Behavioral Disorders: Selected Topics, designed to serve as a companion for standard reference textbooks that address cogent issues in developmental pedi­ atrics. Periodic publications such as Selected Topics and theme-related articles, as wel...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gottlieb, Marvin I. (Editor), Williams, John E. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1991.
Edition:1st ed. 1991.
Series:Critical Issues in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Introduction: General Issues in Developmental Disorders
  • 1 State of the World’s Children: Developmental-Behavioral Disorders in a Global Context
  • 2 PL 99-457: A New Challenge and Responsibility for Physicians
  • 3 An Ethical Issue in Developmental Pediatrics: Analysis and Discussion of a Case History
  • 4 A Physician’s Primer of Developmental and Psychologic Test Instruments
  • II. Developmental Disorders
  • 5 Neonatal Brain Care: Does Early Developmental Intervention Work?
  • 6 Early Identification of Cerebral Palsy
  • 7 Movement Disorders and Paroxysmal Behaviors in Children and Adolescents
  • 8 Epilepsy: Implications for Intelligence, Learning, and Behavior
  • 9 Learning Disabilities: “The Good News/The Bad News”
  • 10 Lessons I’ve Learned from Learning Disabilities
  • 11 Head Injury: After Acute Care, Then What?
  • 12 Clefting Syndromes: A Review
  • 13 Fragile X Syndrome
  • 14 Down’s Syndrome
  • 15 Controversial Therapies in Developmental Disabilities
  • III. Neurobehavioral and Emotional Disorders
  • 16 Neuropharmacological Therapies: Potential Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Complications
  • 17 Attention Deficit Disorder: All You Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask
  • 18 Anticipatory Guidance: New Responsibilities for Pediatricians
  • 19 When Baby Just Won’t Sleep
  • 20 Toilet Training Refusal: Avoid the Battle and Win the War
  • 21 Interview and Intervention Strategies for Adolescents
  • 22 The Sexually Active Adolescent
  • 23 Divorce: Stopping the Mayhem
  • IV. General Issues
  • 24 The Parent-Physician Relationship: An Essay on Bonding
  • 25 Family and Career: Some Personal Reflections.