Down's Syndrome in Fiji and Tonga.

Price, John

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ERIC Number: EJ206477

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1979-Mar

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Down's Syndrome in Fiji and Tonga.

Price, John

Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, v5 n5 p4-8 Mar 1979

The article reports results of a survey of 42 Down's syndrome individuals in Fiji and Tonga. Considered are physical characteristics including complications, chromosome analysis (in most cases), and, in Fiji only, an examination of the social consequences for the family. (Author/SBH)

Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research, Family (Sociological Unit), Foreign Countries, Individual Characteristics, Mental Retardation, Physiology, Surveys

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Fiji; Tonga

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