Down syndrome
Subtitle: the facts
By: Mark Selikowitz.
Series: Oxford medical publications
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: Down syndrome -- Popular works.
Description: Provides advice and reassurance for parents of children with Down syndrome. It is unique in its positive approach, reflecting the change in attitude towards those afflicted with the disease. The book includes useful information on raising Down syndrome children at home, as well as the many other choices that are now open to parents. Also covered are the role of early intervention, special health checks, learning alternative treatments, work, marriage, and reproduction.
Notes: Includes index.