Explaining Down syndrome
Discusses why down syndrome occurs, how it is diagnosed, how it affects people, and how it is treated.
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| Language: | English |
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Mankato, Minn. :
Smart Apple Media,
c2010.
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| Series: | Explaining--
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Table of Contents:
- What is Down syndrome?
- Changing attitudes
- Who has Down syndrome?
- What are chromosomes?
- The extra chromosome
- Individual differences
- Health problems
- Testing for Down syndrome
- Diagnosing at birth
- Babies with Down syndrome
- Toddlers with Down syndrome
- At school
- Friendships and fun
- Effects on the family
- Living independently
- The future.
