The Down's Syndrome Handbook :The Practical Handbook for Parents and Carers

3.75 ( 8 Ratings by Goodreads)
The Down's Syndrome Handbook

The Down's Syndrome Handbook :The Practical Handbook for Parents and Carers

3.75 (8 Ratings by Goodreads)
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Published: 1 April, 2004
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Combining medical knowledge with sympathetic common sense, this completely updated comprehensive handbook offers help and advice to all parents and carers of children with Down's syndrome, and shows them how to help their children flourish and reach their full potential. Written in association with the Down's Syndrome Association, this book goes beyond the average introduction to Down's syndrome and addresses the questions, practical or otherwise, that parents will often find themselves asking, and also offers information and advice on a wide variety of related issues, including:--current medical knowledge about the condition--advice on the special care of babies and young children--education and training--emotional and sexual development--integration into society
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Type Book
ISBN13 9780091884307
ISBN10 0091884306
Number Of Pages 176
Item Weight 179 g
Product Dimensions 135 x 216 x 13 mm
Publisher / Reseller Ebury Publishing
Format paperback
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A must for parents of children with Down's Syndrome * Baby & You *

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Author's Bio

Dr Richard Newton is Director of Clinical Services at the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital. He has a son with Down's syndrome.

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