Describes the history and causes of Down syndrome, and discusses the special needs and complications that can arise.
The new edition of this highly regarded book for parents of children with Down syndrome covers a number of important new developments in research and clinical practice that have occurred in the field in recent years.
Parents, family members, individuals with Down syndrome, advocates, educators, and physicians will benefit from this peerless guide.
The topic of this volume is of broad interest for the neuroscience community, because it tackles the concept of neurogenomics, that is, how the genome as a whole contributes to a neurodevelopmental cognitive disorders, such as DS, and thus ...
In an intimate memoir about life with a Down Syndrome child, the author combines personal reminiscences and reflection with practical advice and insights as she describes the first two years of life with her son Avery, a child whose twin ...
"Explores the history, causes, symptoms, treatments, and future of Down syndrome"--Provided by publisher.
In Choosing Down Syndrome, Chris Kaposy offers a carefully reasoned ethical argument in favor of choosing to have such a child.
Discusses the effects of drug therapy on Down syndrome and examines the physical, motor, social, and intellectual development of children suffering from Down syndrome
MENTAL WELLNESS IN ADULTS WITH DOWN SYNDROME is an upbeat, thoroughly readable guide, providing parents, mental health professionals, teachers, and caregivers the keys to understanding how to promote mental wellness...
People with Down syndrome are increasingly encouraged to participate in community activities, and effective patterns of movement need to be established during early childhood to aid their social integration and...
Join author Alessia Russell for this special tale of a special girl, and learn about the secret to Princess Jaycee's overwhelming kindness.