Bücher der Reihe Clinics in Developmental Medicine (Mac Keith Press)

Concerned with one of the major areas of misdiagnosis in medicine today. This book is a comprehensive source of information available about the various types of anoxic attacks, their clinical and EEG features, mechanisms and prognosis. The seizures are discussed in depth using original data and reviewing the literature.

A timely distillation of current thinking on the presentation of behavioural disorders and their origins.

The second edition of "The Floppy Infant" is devoted to the recognition and diagnosis of the floppy infant syndrome. It includes a review of some of the more important causes and provides a practical approach to the assessment and management such children require.

Communication disabilities are common: they are among the most handicapping of disabilities because they isolate people. This book aims to bring together theoretical, practical and clinical knowledge from several disciplines that bear on language and communication.

A uniquely comprehensive, illustrated guide to diagnosis and management of intracranial haemorrhage in the full-term newborn.

A study of the maturation of walking in normal children. Data includes anthropometric measurements; tests of developmental progress; and time/distance parameters such as stride length and walking velocity.

This volume provides a detailed survey of the clinical development of Rett syndrome from its earliest manifestations in childhood through to adulthood.

This book reviews current understanding of normal muscle tone and how it differs in spastic, thixotropic and hypotonic patients.

This book gives an up-to-date description of the techniques of neurophysiological examination of the new-born infant, and evaluates their importance in the care of newborn babies.