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Contents Section I As Life Begins 1 Genetics and Developmental Disabilities Mark L. Batshaw 2. Development Before Birth William H.J. Haffner 3 Having a Baby: The Birth Process Jill E. Brown and Andrew J. Satin 4 The First Weeks of Life Chrysanthe Gaitatzes, Taeun Chang, and Stephen Baumgart 5 Environmental Toxins Philip W. Davidson and Gary J. Myers 6 Infections and the Fetus Michael Bell 7 Birth Defects and Prenatal Diagnosis Rhonda L. Schonberg and Cynthia J. Tifft 8 Newborn Screening: Opportunities for Prevention of Developmental Disabilities Joan E. Pellegrino 9 Premature and Small-for-Dates Infants K. Rais-Bahrami and Billie Lou Short Section II The Developing Child 10 Nutrition and Children with Disabilities Janet S. Isaacs 11 Vision: Our Window to the World Marijean M. Miller and Sheryl J. Meacker 12 Hearing: Sounds and Silences Gilbert R. Herer, Carol A. Knightly, and Annie G. Steinberg 13 Brain and Nervous System Amanda Yaun and RobertKeating 14 Muscles, Bones and Nerves Diana M. Escolar, Laura L. Tosi, Carolina Tesi-Rocha, and Anne M. Kennedy 15 Patterns in Development and Disability Louis Pellegrino Section III Developmental Disabilities 16 Epidemiology of Developmental Disabilities Marshalyn Yeargin-Allsopp, Carolyn Drews-Botsch, and Kim Van Naardern Braun 17 Intellectual Disability Mark L. Batshaw, Bruce Shapiro, and Michaela Farber 18 Down Syndrome Nancy J. Roizen 19 X-Linked Syndromes Causing Intellectual Disability Gretchen A. Meyer 20 Inborn Errors of Metabolism Mark L. Batshaw and Mendel Tuchman 21 Psychiatric Disorders Adelaide Robb and Mark Reber 22 Communication Disorders Sheela Stuart 23Autism Spectrum Disorders Susan L. Hyman and Kenneth Towbin 24 Attention Deficits and Hyperactivity Marianne Glanzman and Nataniel Blum 25 Specific Learning Disabilities Bruce Shapiro, Robin P. Church, and M.E.B. Lewis 26 Cerebral Palsy Louis Pellegrino 27 Movement Disorders W. Bryan Burnette and Harvey S. Singer 28 Neural Tube Defects Gregory S. Liptak 29 Epilepsy Stephen L. Weinstein, and William Davis Gaillard 30 Traumatic Brain Injury Linda J. Michaud, Ann-Christine Duhaime, Shari L. Wade, Jeffrey P. Rabin, Dorothy Jones, and Mary F. Lazar Section IV Interventions, Families, and Outcomes 31 Feeding Peggy S. Eicher 32 Dental Care: Promoting Health and Preventing Disease George Acs, Man Wai Ng, Mark L. Helpin, Howard M. Rosenberg, and Seth Canion 33 Early Intervention Michael J. Guralnick and Chuck Conlin 34 Special Education Services Elissa Batshaw Claire, Robin P. Church, and Mark L. Batshaw 35 Behavior Principles, Assessment, and Therapy Michael F. Cataldo, SungWoo Kahng, Iser G. DeLeon, Brian K. Martens, Patrick C. Friman, and Marilyn Cataldo 36 Assistive Technology Larry W. Desch 37 Rehabilitation: Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Lisa A. Kurtz 38 Exercise, Sports, and Recreation Sarah Helen Evans and Terry Adirim 39 Ethical Dilemmas: Evaluation and Decision Making Tomas Silber 40 Providing Family-Centered Services Symme Wilson Trachtenberg, Karen Batshaw, and Michael Batshaw 41 Future Expectations: Transition from Adolescence to Adulthood Nienke Dosa, Patience H. White, and Vincent Schuyer Health Care Delivery Systems and Financing Issues Angelo P. Giardino, Renee M. Turchi, and Alan E. Kohrt Appendix A Glossary Gaetano R. Lotrecchiano Appendix B Syndromes and Inborn Errors of Metabolism Erynn S. Gordon Appendix C Commonly Used Medications Karl F. Gumpper Appendix D Childhood Disabilities Resources, Services, and Organizations Gaetano R. Lotrecchiano Appendix E Cognitive Testing and Screening Testing Nancy Roizen Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Developmental disabilities.
Developmentally disabled children -- Care.
Children with disabilities -- Care.
Disabled Children.