{"title":"A developmental approach to physical disability in childhood.","authors":"K S Holt","doi":"10.3109/03790798509165974","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The reasons for advocating a developmental approach to physical disability in childhood are stated. Relevant characteristics of the developmental periods--antenatal, neonatal, early infancy, late infancy, preschool and school age--are described. Diagnosis, treatment and prognosis are then discussed in this developmental context.</p>","PeriodicalId":75944,"journal":{"name":"International rehabilitation medicine","volume":"7 1","pages":"18-26"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1985-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.3109/03790798509165974","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"International rehabilitation medicine","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.3109/03790798509165974","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
The reasons for advocating a developmental approach to physical disability in childhood are stated. Relevant characteristics of the developmental periods--antenatal, neonatal, early infancy, late infancy, preschool and school age--are described. Diagnosis, treatment and prognosis are then discussed in this developmental context.