| Author: Arnold J. Capute, MD and Pasquale J. Accardo, MD (Editors)
Second edition, now in two volumes rather than one, contains some 30 new chapters addressing a greatly increased number of topics and range of issues, from a variety of disciplines. First volume offers discussion of general issues in the theory, assessment, and treatment of developmental disabilities. Highlights include discussion of the scientific basis of developmental pediatrics, etiologies, and patient care issues, as well as an extensive treatment of brain development; up-to-date neurodevelopmental screening and assessment techniques; suggestions for clinical application of recent research; details about the expanding role of computer technology; and insight into the shift toward family-focused intervention.
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