Living with Spina Bifida by Adrian Sandler Md

Living with Spina Bifida by Adrian Sandler Md

It is the most common complex birth defect. Spina bifida affects approximately one out of every 1,000 children born in the United States. In this comprehensive guide, Dr. Adrian Sandler offers a wealth of useful information on the medical, developmental, and psychological aspects of this condition. Accurate, accessible, and up-to-date, Living with Spina Bifida is written especially for families and professionals who care for children, adolescents, and adults with spina bifida. This edition contains a new preface by the author, addressing recent developments in research and treatment, as well as an updated list of spina bifida associations.

"[As] the parent of a child with spina bifida, I've never found a book that so completely addresses the multiple facets of his disabilityDr. Sandler's work is a refreshingly direct and highly readable, detailed look at a complete life-long condition." - Judy Woodruff, CNN; "An authoritative summary of the current issues facing both patients and their families." - W. Jerry Oakes, M.D., Children's Hospital of Alabama"

Adrian Sandler, M.D., is medical director of the Olson Huff Center at Mission Children's Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina.|Adrian Sandler, M.D., is medical director of the Olson Huff Center at Mission Children's Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina.

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ISBN 13	9780807855478
ISBN 10	0807855472
Title	Living with Spina Bifida
Author	Adrian Sandler Md
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	The University of North Carolina Press
Year published	2004-03-31
Number of pages	296
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.