Developmental hip dysplasia explained
Developmental dysplasia of the hip(DDH), means that the hip joint of a newborn baby is dislocated or prone to dislocation. DDH affects one in 600 girls and one in 3000 boys. Treatment includes special harnesses, or operations and ... [... more]
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Alison Thomas-Cottingham, Ph.D.
The newest addition to the Made Simple series, Psychology Made Simple takes readers on a fascinating journey through the human mind. This balanced overview explores the fundamental theories of the field, from developmental, social, and abnormal ... [... more]
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Asperger syndrome
Asperger syndrome is a developmental disorder that affects how the brain works. It shapes a child's social, emotional and communication skills, and behaviours. Asperger syndrome is rarely recognised before the age of three. There is no cure, but ... [... more]
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People with autism have problems with communication, social interaction, imagination and repetitive activities. Autism is a type of developmental disorder. This means that children with autism develop their learning and thinking skills in unusual ... [... more]
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Siblings (brothers and sisters)
Asperger syndrome is a developmental disability related to autism. It was first identified by Dr Hans Asperger (a paediatrician in Vienna) over 50 years ago. Asperger syndrome and autism are both types of Autism Spectrum Disorder. People with an ... [... more]
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Normal hip
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) is the name used to describe a range of ways a babyâEURs hip might not develop normally. In the past the name Congenital Dislocation of the Hip (CDH) was often used, but not all hip joints that are growing .. [... more]
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Child development: 4-5 years
This topic is about your four year old. You can always get a view from a hill and being four is like the first developmental hill from which your child can get a view of a bigger world. Relationships, sex, different people of different race; all ... [... more]
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Features of Kabuki syndrome
Kabuki syndrome is a rare disorder. It is a genetic cause of developmental delay. Two doctors working independently in Japan, Dr. Niikawa and Dr. Kuroki, initially described Kabuki syndrome in 1981. The name "Kabuki make-up syndrome" was [... more]
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Becky A. Bailey
Becky A. Bailey, Ph.D., specializes in early childhood education and developmental psychology. Her lectures reach more than 20,000 people annually, and her awards include a Parents' Choice Foundation commendation for three of her parenting ... [... more]
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Norma Doft, Ph.D.
One of America's top child psychologists provides reassuring advice for parents whose children are experiencing emotional or developmental problems. Here is the essential guide for every parent who is struggling to distinguish typical growing ... [... more]
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Donna Jeanne Haraway
Acclaimed theorist and social scientist Donna Jeanne Haraway uses the work of pioneering developmental biologists Ross G. Harrison, Joseph Needham, and Paul Weiss as a springboard for a discussion about a shift in developmental biology from a ... [... more]
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Michael Sims
In the Womb: Animals follows the developmental path of three different mammals utilizing some of the most amazing technology available. This incredible journey was first chronicled for the critically acclaimed National Geographic Channel special ... [... more]
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