A developmental approach to sensory disabilities in early childhood.
Rehabilitation for young children with hearing and visual disabilities is considered from a developmental angle. The effect of these sensory disabilities on parents; the constraints on development imposed by each disability; and medical and surgical treatment and the use of aids in young children are discussed.
D001766:Blindness / Q000151:congenital* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D002648:Child; D002657:Child Development; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003638:Deafness / Q000151:congenital* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007805:Language Development Disorders / Q000534:rehabilitation; D010287:Parent-Child Relations; D012682:Sensory Aids