Caring for the child with Down syndrome.
This article reviews the etiology, treatment, and prognosis of Down syndrome. Effects of Down syndrome on growth and development, specific physiologic manifestations, and implications for school-based practice are discussed.
Vessey
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Swanson
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D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002657:Child Development; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004314:Down Syndrome / Q000451:nursing* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009938:Organizations; D002666:Psychology, Child; D012573:School Nursing / Q000379:methods