Understanding cerebral palsy [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for parents and professionals / / Marion Stanton ; foreword by Joe Whittaker

• Autore: Stanton Marion <1956->
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Pub., 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (226 p.)
• Disciplina: 618.92836
• Soggetto topico: Cerebral palsy; Developmental disabilities
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Understanding Cerebral Palsy: A Guide for Parents and Professionals; Acknowledgements; Foreword; 1. An Introduction to Cerebral Palsy; 2. Should Therapy and Treatment be yourFirst Priority?; 3. The Early Stages; 4. Management of Cerebral Palsy; 5. Special Considerations; 6. Alternatives to Verbal Communication; 7. Day to Day Life; 8. Complementary Therapy; 9. Informal Support, Social Factors and Disadvantage; 10. Education; 11. After School - What Next?; Useful Addressesand Contacts; References; About the Author; Blank Page; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: A great starting point for parents and professionals when they first encounter cerebral palsy, this book provides essential information on causes, types, symptoms and treatments as well as practical tips on everyday considerations such as communication and diet. This positive handbook will help readers more fully understand cerebral palsy.
• Titolo autorizzato: Understanding cerebral palsy
• ISBN: 1-280-77799-0; 9786613688385; 0-85700-256-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910790342503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: JKP essentials.