Caring for Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Team Approach Book

This exhaustive resource is the definitive guide to the interdisciplinary care of children with cerebral palsy. Based on the team approach developed at the Cerebral Palsy Clinic at the Children's Seashore House and at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,Caring for Children with Cerebral Palsy was written by pediatricians and orthopedic surgeons as well as physical and ocupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, social workers, educators, and administrators. This daily-use handbook delivers detailed information on a multitude of issues relevant to treatment and supports so that you'll find the perspective you need to make sound, team-based caregiving decisions. Presenting a conceptual framework for care delivery and emphasizing goals for development and competency in family and community settings, this in-depth,practical reference is a must for physicians,workers, home visitors, and families.Read More