Vocational Guidance and Employment of Persons with a Diagnosis of Prader-Willi Syndrome.
Prader-Willi syndrome is one of the more frequently recognized genetic conditions, the features of which arise from insufficient functioning of the hypothalamus. In adults, Prader-Willi syndrome is characterized by insatiable appetite, obsessive behavior, low metabolic rate, and emotional lability....
| Publicado en: | Journal of Rehabilitation Vol. 69; no. 1; pp. 15 - 22 |
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National Rehabilitation Association
January/February/March 2003
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