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Peer reviewedCrocker, Allen C.; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1987
Among 10 principles arising from a symposium on health services for mentally retarded persons in the community are the need for: multiple options for health care delivery; a stable primary care "medical home"; a health care network; presence of resource centers for specialty care; and establishment of a health care clearinghouse. (DB)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Health Services, Medical Services
Peer reviewedGriswold, Kim S.; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1987
The editorial describes a proposed interagency university-based social/health maintenance model to provide health and medical services to developmentally disabled persons in the Buffalo, New York, area. (DB)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Developmental Disabilities, Health Services, Medical Services
