Neural tube defects
By: edited by Sonya G. Oppenheimer.
Contributors: Oppenheimer, Sonya.
Series: Pediatric habilitation -- 14; Pediatric habilitation -- v. 14.
Publisher: Informa Healthcare USA
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9781574448597
Subjects: Neural tube -- Abnormalities; Spina bifida; Neural Tube Defects; Spinal Dysraphism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: History of spina bifida / Sonya G. Oppenheimer; title: The global epidemic of folic acid preventable spina bifida / Godfrey P. Oakley Jr.; title: Multidisciplinary management including prenatal care / Catherine M. Shaer; title: School-age child: academic issues / James W. Loomis; title: Psychological functioning in children and adolescents with spina bifida / Robert T. Ammerman ... [et al.]; title: Teenage emphasis achieving independence / Donna Cheek Zahra; title: Adolescent health-care transition / Thomas S. Webb and Tena Benson; title: Adults who have spina bifida: work and mental health; title: Review of current neurosurgical issues / Kerry R. Crone and Benjamin Ling; title: New orthopedic trends / Junichi Tamai, Jose Herrera-Soto, and Alvin H. Crawford; title: New urological trends / Kazuyuki Nishinaka and Curtis A. Sheldon; title: Families that have children with spina bifida / Marlene L. Lutkenhoff; title: Ethical issues / Gregory S. Liptak.