Profound Retardation and Multiple Impairment

Volume 3: Medical and physical care and management

JUDY SEBBA AND LORETTO LAMBE JAMES HOGG (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

329 Seiten

1987
Chapman and Hall (Verlag)
978-0-412-34630-9 (ISBN)

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The third volume in a trio considering the needs and care of profoundly retarded people who are suffering from very severe mental and physical disabilities. It covers the specific medical problems of management of physical problems such as incontinence, special diets and feeding.

This is the third volume in a trio considering the needs and care of profoundly retarded people, who are suffering from very severe mental and physical disabilities. The former volumes cover development, learning, education and therapy while this book deals with the specific medical problems of management of physical problems such as incontinence, special diets and feeding.

Part 1 Causes, specific conditions and their management: the medical and physical care and management of people with profound retardation and multiple impairments, James Hogg et al; genetic counselling and multiple handicaps, I.D. Young; Down Syndrome, J. Carr; Prader-Willi syndrome, R. Williams; Tuberous sclerosis, A. Hunt; Rett sydrome, Y. Milne; congenital Rubella - the epidemiology and control of Rubella in Britain, C. Miller; congenital Rubella - developmental effects of Rubella, H. Bradley; cytomegalo virus and the management of the congenitally infected child, P. Tookey and C.S. Peckham. Part 2 Three major associated conditions - cerebral palsy, epilepsy and difficult behaviours: epilepsy - identification and management, M. Clarke; the use of drugs in the control of problem behaviour in people with profound retardation and multiple impairments, C.K.Kieman; cerebral palsy and profound retardation, P. Eckersley; surgical interventation and orthotic appliances, W.J.W. Sharrard; hygiene, J.A. Charlett; dental care, A. Crawford; footcare for people with profound impairments, G. Zarnecki; diet, P.Hewitt; sleep, A. Burton; the management of continence, P. Halliday; sexual development and menstruation, A. Craft et al.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.1.1987
Reihe/Serie	Profound Retardation and Multiple Impairment
Zusatzinfo	17 Illustrations, black and white; XIII, 329 p. 17 illus.
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Studium
	Technik ► Medizintechnik
Schlagworte	Care • Management • Volume
ISBN-10	0-412-34630-3 / 0412346303
ISBN-13	978-0-412-34630-9 / 9780412346309
Zustand	Neuware