Major Mental Handicap : Methods and Costs of Prevention.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Symposium on the Cost of Preventing Major Mental Handicap London, England
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
Colección:Ciba Foundation symposium ; new ser. 59.
Novartis Foundation Symposia.
Temas:
Intellectual disability > Prevention > Congresses.
Intellectual disability > Prevention > Costs > Congresses.
Neonatal intensive care > Congresses.
Prenatal care > Congresses.
Intellectual disability > Etiology > Congresses.
Nouveau-nés > Soins intensifs > Congrès.
Soins prénatals > Congrès.
Déficience intellectuelle > Étiologie > Congrès.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Children's Health.
MEDICAL > Pediatrics.
Intellectual disability > Etiology
Intellectual disability > Prevention
Neonatal intensive care
Prenatal care
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Major Mental Handicap: methods and costs of prevention; Contents; Chairman's introduction; Main causes of major mental handicap: prevalence and epidemiology; Discussion; Aetiology of severe handicapping conditions in early childhood; Discussion; Severe mental retardation in Swedish children born 1959-1970: epidemiological panorama and causative factors; Discussion; ABCs of perinatal medicine; Discussion; Neonatal intensive care and the prevention of major handicap; Discussion.
  • A method for neurological evaluation within the first year of life: experience with full-term newborn infants with birth injury; Discussion; General Discussion; Present status of the infant of very low birth weight treated in a referral neonatal intensive care unit in 1974; Discussion; Outcome for infants at high risk of major handicap; Discussion; Application of cost-benefit analysis to programmes for the prevention of mental handicap; Discussion; Perinatality: French cost-benefit studies and decisions on handicap and prevention; Discussion; Final discussion.
  • Priorities for obstetric intervention; Group with IQs of 50-70; Research priorities; UK priorities; Ethics; Index of contributors; Subject index.

Ejemplares similares