| Contents |
The crucial role of the teacher / Peter J. Valletutti -- Prevention of chronic disabilities and diseases / Robert H.A. Haslam -- What every teacher should know about infectious diseases / Ronald Gold -- Growth, development, and endocrine disorders / Robert G. McArthur, Dennis Daneman -- The student with diabetes millitus / Denis Daneman, Marcia Frank -- Chronic illness in children / William Feldman -- The role of genetic mechanisms in childhood disabilities / Thaddeus E. Kelly -- Common visual problems in the classroom / Alex V. Levin -- Hearing disorders in the classroom / Vicky Papaiouannou -- Communication disorders associated with medical problems / Mary Anne Witzel -- Childhood dental disorders / David J. Kenny -- Oorhopedic problems and sports injuries in chilren / James Harder -- Common neurological disorders in children / |
| Contents |
Robert H.A. Haslam -- Cerebral palsy and associated dysfunction / Mary O. Leppert, Arnold J. Capute -- Attention deficit disorder / Joel E. Fagan -- Mental retardation / Gisela Negrin, Arnold J. Capute -- Emotional and behavioral problems in school children / Philip Barker -- Nutritional status, school performance, and school nutrition programs / David M. Paige -- Adolescent eating disorders / Debra K. Katzman -- Teacher awareness of drug and substance abuse / Shinya Ito, Gideon Koren -- Sexual development, function, and consequences / George D. Carson, Sheila L. Carson -- Sexually transmitted diseases / Susan King -- Child abuse / Marcellina Mian. |
| Local note | Little-323688--305131038296+ |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 95014127 |
| ISBN | 0890796300 (pbk.) |
