New Advancements in Medical Treatment of Young Children with Down Syndrome: Implications for Early Intervention.

Roizen, Nancy J.

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ERIC Number: EJ546009

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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New Advancements in Medical Treatment of Young Children with Down Syndrome: Implications for Early Intervention.

Roizen, Nancy J.

Infants and Young Children, v9 n4 p36-42 Apr 1997

Discusses the critical role of the early interventionist in working with young children with Down syndrome and their families. Reviews physical problems that the children may have, including growth and dental problems, medical disorders, and medical problems that need monitoring. (CR)

Descriptors: Child Development, Downs Syndrome, Early Intervention, Hearing Impairments, Heart Disorders, Individual Characteristics, Medical Evaluation, Medical Services, Obesity, Physical Disabilities, Seizures, Special Health Problems, Staff Role, Visual Impairments, Young Children

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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