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Expanded with coverage of today's most critical topics and written by more than 90 physician experts, these two volumes comprise the third edition of the core text for certification in neurodevelopmental disabilities in pediatrics. In Volume I, students and professionals will get extensive information on the scientific basis of disability, etiologies, assessment, and practice issues. Then, in Volume II, readers will explore more than 2 dozen specific disorders, and the latest assessment and intervention strategies for each. These editions now include - sections focused on autism, learning…mehr

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Expanded with coverage of today's most critical topics and written by more than 90 physician experts, these two volumes comprise the third edition of the core text for certification in neurodevelopmental disabilities in pediatrics. In Volume I, students and professionals will get extensive information on the scientific basis of disability, etiologies, assessment, and practice issues. Then, in Volume II, readers will explore more than 2 dozen specific disorders, and the latest assessment and intervention strategies for each. These editions now include - sections focused on autism, learning disorders, and attention disorders - 13 new chapters on critical topics such as neuroimaging, Turner syndrome, Rett syndrome, neurochemistry, and molecular genetics - more contributors from a broader range of disciplines, including epidemiology, radiology, and audiology
Autorenporträt
Pasquale J. Accardo, M.D., is Professor of Pediatrics at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. He received his medical degree from Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York; completed his pediatric residency at James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, and obtained his developmental pediatrics training at the John F. Kennedy Institute for Handicapped Children (now called the Kennedy Krieger Institute), an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland. He is subcertified in neurodevelopmental disabilities in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Accardo is the author and editor of several books including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: The Clinical Spectrum (York Press, 2001); Austim: Clinical and Research Issues (York Press, 2000), and Developmental Disabilities in Infancy and Childhood, Second Edition, Volumes I and II (Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co., 1996). Nathan J. Blum, M.D., Co-director, Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic, Medical Director, Center for Complex Medical Management, and Attending Physician, The Children's Seashore House of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Division of Child Development, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Dr. Blum received his medical degree from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed a residency in pediatrics at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship in developmental-behavioral pediatrics at The Children's Seashore House of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He is Co-director of the Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic for management of common behavior problems in children at Children's Hospital. In addition to publishing in peer-reviewed journals, Dr. Blum is a co-editor of a textbook of pediatric primary care and is one of the authors of the Ask the Experts feature in Contemporary Pediatrics. His academic interests encompass common behavior problems in children, self-injurious behavior in children with developmental disabilities, and the coordinated management of behavioral, medical, and psychological problems in children with chronic illnesses. Nancy J. Roizen, M.D., is the Chief of the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics and Psychology at University Hospital of Cleveland's Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital in Cleveland. She is certified in neurodevelopmental disabilities and developmental-behavioral pediatrics. > Bruce K. Shapiro, M.D., is Professor of Pediatrics, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, The Arnold J. Capute, M.D., M.P.H. Chair in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, and Vice President of Training, The Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, Maryland.