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CarE of a child with Down's syndrome.

The unique healthcare needs of children and their families living with Down's syndrome are identified; nurses must understand these to be able to help fulfil the person's full potential in life. The article also explores how working in partnership with the individual and family members can support o...

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Published in:Learning Disability Practice Vol. 14; no. 10; pp. 14 - 18
Main Authors: Hughes, Lisa, Cardwell, Pauline
Format: pictorial Journal Article
Published: Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The) Dec2011
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          Down Syndrome Psychosocial Factors
          Child Development
          Child Development Disorders
          Parents of Children with Disabilities Psychosocial Factors
          Play Therapy
          Down Syndrome Symptoms
          Down Syndrome Complications
          Language Development
          Multidisciplinary Care Team
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