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Based on more than 60 personal interviews and supported by scholarly research, this book shows the varied attitudes and approaches that make up the rich experience of living with disability in a changing society. Covering Down syndrome from conception to old age, this historical analysis touches upon a variety of themes, including education, friendship, health, recreation, sexuality, employment, and independence. This moving, partly autobiographical account is a must read for all parents, teachers, health professionals, and policy makers who make choices that affect people with disabilities.

This is a new specialist reference on the most common physical disability--the cerebral palsies. It follows up on the authors' earlier work The Epidemiology of the Cerebral Palsies (1984). In this volume the authors explore

How best to study causes

How to use the massive amount of information available internationally

How to collect and analyze data

Trends in the cerebral palsies

New ways of thinking about causal pathways in the cerebral palsies that suggest possible new prevention pathways

The systematic management of the cerebral palsies. This is a timely...