International Review of Research in Mental Retardation: Health Issues Among Persons with Down Syndrome (Volume 39) (International Review of Research in Mental Retardation, Volume 39) - Hardcover
International Review of Research in Developmental Disabilities is an ongoing scholarly look at research into the causes, effects, classification systems, syndromes, etc. of mental retardation. This thematic volume, "Health Issues in Down Syndrome," will cover health issues for individuals across the life span. With the life expectancy of individuals now reaching 60 years or more, it has transformed from an acute condition with a short life span to a chronic condition that needs to be managed over a close to normal life span. The extra chromosome 21 that defines most cases of Down syndrome affects the functioning of many biological processes and organ systems. The cascade of events triggered by the extra chromosome 21 creates a complex set of medical conditions needing to managed over the life span. The ability to manage these conditions has led to an improvement in longevity and quality of life for individuals with Down syndrome.
- Provides the most recent scholarly research in the study of health issues in Down syndrome
- A vast range of perspectives is offered, and many topics are covered
- An excellent resource for academic researchers
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International Review of Research in Mental Retardation is an ongoing scholarly look at research into the causes, effects, classification systems, syndromes, etc. of mental retardation. Contributors come from wide-ranging perspectives, including genetics, psychology, education, and other health and behavioral sciences. Volume 39 of the series offers a thematic view on Health Issues in Down Syndrome
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- PublisherAcademic Press
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 0123744776
- ISBN 13 9780123744777
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages380
- EditorUrbano Richard C.
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