Cerebral Palsy 3/e
Cerebral Palsy 3/e
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<P>Foreword, by Joan Lenett Whinston<BR>Preface<BR>Acknowledgments<BR><B>PART ONE<BR></B>1. What Is Cerebral Palsy?<BR>2. An Overview of Early Child Development<BR>3. Medical Problems Associated with Cerebral Palsy<BR>4. Intellectual, Psychological, and Social Development<BR>5. Hemiplegia<BR>6. Diplegia<BR>7. Quadriplegia<BR>8. The Adult with Cerebral Palsy<BR>9. How the Health Care System Works<BR>10. Financing Care for the Child with Cerebral Palsy<BR>11. Navigating the Educational System<BR>12. Being an Advocate for Your Child<BR><B>PART TWO<BR></B>Taking Care of Yourself When You Care for Others<BR>Protecting the Caregiver's Back: Basic Body Mechanics<BR>Making Things Easier for You and Your Child<BR>Choosing Appropriate Seating<BR>Choosing and Using Car Seats<BR>About Wheelchair Maintenance<BR>Pressure Management Awareness<BR>Choosing a Stander<BR>About Walkers and Gait Trainers<BR>About Braces<BR>Choosing the Correct Shoes<BR>Increasing Independence with Service Dogs<BR>Managing the System<BR>Working with a Case Manager<BR>Letters of Medical Necessity<BR>Occupations for Adults with Cerebral Palsy<BR>About Hospitalization<BR>Keeping Medical History Records<BR>Life Planning Process<BR>About Casts<BR>Using Nutritional Boosters<BR>Managing Tube Feedings<BR>Providing Oral Care<BR>Toilet Training Your Child<BR>Giving an Enema<BR>Giving Rectal Medications or Suppositories<BR>Suctioning Techniques<BR><B>PART THREE<BR></B>From Achilles Tendon Lengthening to Vocational Rehabilitation<BR>Resources<BR>Index</P>
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