Intellectual disability and ill health : a review of the evidence /
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Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010. |
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Description: | xiv, 231 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8068017 |
Table of Contents:
- List of contributors
- Foreword: Norman Sartorius
- Preface
- Section 1. Health care and aetiology
- 1. Health care and intellectual disability
- 2. Congenital causes
- 3. Disorders of environmental origin
- Section 2. Systems Disorders
- 4. Infectious diseases
- 5. Immune system diseases
- 6. Cardiovascular disease
- 7. Respiratory diseases
- 8. Digestive system diseases
- 9. Urological and male genital diseases
- 10. Obstetric and gynaecological disorders
- 11. Metabolic and endocrine diseases
- 12. Neoplasms
- 13. Otorhinolaryngological disorders
- 14. Eye diseases and visual impairment
- 15. Dentition and oral health diseases
- Section 3. Disorders of the nervous system and neurodevelopment
- 16. Mental illness
- 17. Neurodevelopmental disorders
- 18. Diseases of the nervous system I: epilepsy, hydrocephaly and nervous system malformations
- 19. Diseases of the nervous system II: neurodegenerative diseases including dementias
- 20. Diseases of the nervous system III: cerebral palsy, movement disorders and pain perception
- Index