Primary Care for Children and Adolescents with Down Syndrome

Pediatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1099-1111

  Davidson, Melissa A ^a  

^a Lifetime Wellness   (United States)

Author keywords

Down syndrome; Primary care health maintenance

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; DOWN SYNDROME; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL SCREENING; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SUPPORT GROUP;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 52949122179     PISSN: 00313955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2008.07.001     Document Type: Review

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