Overview
- The newly revised and thoroughly updated MANAGEMENT OF PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME provides the full range of information needed to both understand and manage this complex disorder.
- Undertaken with the cooperation of the Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of America, this is the most complete resource available on the topic.
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Table of contents (21 chapters)
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Physiological and Genetics Considerations
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A Case Presentation
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The Interdisciplinary Process
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About this book
Reviews
From the reviews of the third edition:
"The third edition is a welcome update which includes recent developments in the treatment of PWS … . The layout and illustrations are excellent. … will provide a wealth of information for the geneticist and it will serve as an excellent reference for any healthcare professional, family member or teacher." (Ruth Newbury-Ecob, Human Genetics, Vol. 124, October, 2008)
"This is an excellent … book that cover every aspect and organ system involved in Prader Willi syndrome. … This is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to know more about this syndrome. The prospective audience includes parents, practitioners, and physicians … . This is an essential reference for anyone taking care of a person with Prader-Willi syndrome, whether physician, practitioner, teacher, or parent. It gives excellent and detailed information describing the disease and the problems associated with it." (Pinar Bulut, Doody’s Review Service, March, 2009)
Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Management of Prader-Willi Syndrome
Book Subtitle: Under the Sponsorship of The Prader-Willi Syndrome Association
Editors: Louise R. Greenswag, Randell C. Alexander
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-0316-9
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: The Prader-Willi Syndrome Association 1988
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4684-0316-9Published: 06 December 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 310
Additional Information: Originally published under: Greenswag,L.R.
Topics: Psychiatry, Rehabilitation, Neurology