Physical Therapy and Infants with Down's Syndrome: The Effects of Early Intervention.

Harris, Susan R.

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ERIC Number: EJ259573

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Publication Date: 1981

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Physical Therapy and Infants with Down's Syndrome: The Effects of Early Intervention.

Harris, Susan R.

Rehabilitation Literature, v42 n11-12 p339-43 Nov-Dec 1981

The neuromotor development of Down's syndrome (DS) infants is reviewed, current physical therapy approaches are cited, a neurodevelopmental treatment (NDT) approach is described, and a study on the effects of NDT on motor performance in DS infants is reported. (SB)

Descriptors: Child Development, Downs Syndrome, Early Childhood Education, Infants, Intervention, Motor Development, Neurology, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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