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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1681253208
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1681253206
• Author: Mark Batshaw, M.D.

Trusted for four decades by university faculty and relied on by thousands of professionals from diverse fields, Children with Disabilities is the gold-standard text on working effectively with children and families. Now this authoritative resource is in its eighth edition, enhanced with new chapters on critical topics, the latest evidence-based practices, updated instructor materials, and guidance on working with a wide range of professionals to address every aspect of child health and well-being.

Spearheaded by senior editor Mark Batshaw, M.D., Chief Academic Officer at Children’s National Health System, this new edition is an unparalleled compendium of information about developmental, clinical, family, education, and intervention issues, from birth through adolescence. Every chapter has been meticulously peer-reviewed, and content has been updated throughout to reflect important new research and developments in diverse fields. Comprehensive coverage of contemporary issues makes this volume an indispensable reference for practicing professionals, and the student-friendly features and multimedia instructor materials make it the ultimate textbook for courses on disability.

Table contents:

I As Life Begins

• 1 The Genetics Underlying Developmental Disabilities
  Mark L. Batshaw, Eyby Leon, and Monisha S. Kisling Genetic Disorders
• 2 Environmental Exposures
  Shruti N. Tewar
• 3 Birth Defects and Prenatal Diagnosis
  Rhonda L. Schonberg and Margaret B. Menzel
• 4 Newborn Screening
  Joan E. Pellegrino
• 5 Premature and Small-for-Date Infants
  Khodayar Rais-Bahrami and Billie Lou Short

II The Child’s Body: Physiology

• 6 Fetal Development
  Nickie N. Andescavage
• 7 The Senses: The World We See, Hear, and Feel
  Louis Pellegrino
• 8 The Brain and Nervous System
  Joseph Scafidi and Andrea Gropman
• 9 Muscles, Bones, and Nerves
  Peter B. Kang
• 10 Nutrition
  Lina Diaz-Calderon, Virginia Gebus, and Laurie S. Conklin

III Developmental Assessment

• • 11 Child Development
    Louis Pellegrino
  • 12 Diagnosing Developmental Disabilities
    Scott M. Myers
  • 13 Neuropsychological Assessment
    Lauren Kenworthy and Laura Gutermuth Anthony

IV Developmental Disabilities

• • 14 Intellectual Disability
    Bruce K. Shapiro and Mark L. Batshaw
  • 15 Down Syndrome and Fragile X Syndrome
    Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, Katherine Myers, and Nancy J. Roizen
  • 16 Inborn Errors of Metabolism
    Nicholas Ah Mew, Erin MacLeod, and Mark L. Batshaw
  • 17 Speech and Language Disorders
    Barbara L. Ekelman and Barbara A. Lewis
  • 18 Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Deborah Potvin and Allison B. Ratto
  • 19 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
    Marianne M. Glanzman and Neelam Kharod Sell
  • 20 Specific Learning Disabilities
    Robin P. Church and M.E.B. Lewis
  • 21 Cerebral Palsy
    Tara L. Johnson, Eric M. Chin, and Alexander H. Hoon
  • 22 Epilepsy
    Tesfaye Getaneh Zelleke, Dewi Frances T. Depositario-Cabacar, and William Davis Gaillard
  • 23 Acquired Brain Injury
    Sarah Risen, Scott C. Schultz, and Melissa K. Trovato
  • 24 Developmental Disability in Chronic Disease
    Nancy J. Roizen and Catherine Scherer

V Associated Disabilities

• • 25 Visual Impairment
    Heather de Beaufort
  • 26 Deaf/Hard of Hearing Plus
    Susan E. Wiley
  • 27 Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders
    Adelaide S. Robb and Gabrielle Sky Cardwell
  • 28 Sleep Disorders
    Judith Owens and Miriam Weiss
  • 29 Feeding and Its Disorders
    Peggy S. Eicher

VI Interventions

• • 30 Interdisciplinary Education and Practice
    Lewis H. Margolis and Angela McCaffrey Rosenberg
  • 31 Early Intervention Services
    Toby M. Long
  • 32 Rehabilitative Services
    Melissa Fleming, Marisa Birkmeier, Mackenzie Brown, Justin M. Burton, Satvika Garg, and Sarah H. Evans
  • 33 Special Education Services
    Elissa Batshaw Clair
  • 34 Behavioral Therapy
    Henry S. Roane, William E. Sullivan, Brian K. Martens, and Michael E. Kelley
  • 35 Oral Health
    Erik Scheifele, Mitali Y. Patel, Anupama Rao Tate, and H. Barry Waldman
  • 36 Assistive Technology
    Larry W. Desch
  • 37 Family Assistance
    Michaela L. Zajicek-Farber
  • 38 Pharmacological Therapy
    Shogo John Miyagi and Johannes N. van den Anker
  • 39 Complementary Health Approaches
    Thomas D. Challman

VII Outcomes

• 40 Transition from Adolescence to Adulthood
  Lisa Tuchman and Cara E. Pugliese
• 41 Medical Home and Health Care Systems
  Renee M. Turchi and Angelo P. Giardino
• 42 Racial and Ethnic Disparities
  Olanrewaju O. Falusi, Monika Goyal, Elissa Batshaw Clair, Catherine Larsen Coley, Susan Keller, Mary A. Hadley, and Denice Cora-Bramble