Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ258005
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Jan
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The Role of the Pediatrician with Young Exceptional Children and Their Families.
Howard, Judy
Exceptional Children, Special Education and Pediatrics: A New Relationship v48 n4 p316-22 Jan 1982
The pediatrician has a primary responsibility for guiding parents through the early diagnostic phase and helping them cope with the multiplicity of ongoing and emerging medical problems that tend to arise. In addition, pediatricians can assist parents to become more confident and competent in relating to their handicapped children (Author)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Family Counseling, Medical Services, Pediatrics, Physicians, Role Perception, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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