TY - BOOK AU - Prasher,Vee P. AU - Janicki,Matthew P. ED - Wiley InterScience (Online service) TI - Physical health of adults with intellectual disabilities SN - 9780470776216 AV - RA427.8 .P49 2002eb U1 - 613.0874 22 PY - 2002/// CY - Oxford, Malden, MA PB - Blackwell Pub. KW - Health promotion KW - Developmentally disabled KW - Health and hygiene KW - Mentally Disabled Persons KW - Health Promotion KW - Health Status KW - HEALTH & FITNESS KW - Physical Impairments KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents -- Preface -- 1 Epidemiological Issues -- 2 Assessing Physical Health -- 3 Physical Health and Clinical Phenotypes -- 4 Cerebral Palsy -- 5 Visual Impairment -- 6 Hearing Impairment -- 7 Epilepsy -- 8 Endocrinological Issues -- 9 Dentition and Oral Health -- 10 Nutrition and Physical Health -- 11 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention -- 12 Barriers to Health Care Services and the Role of the Physician -- 13 Future Prospects: A Challenge to Promote Wellness -- Appendix -- Index N2 - This book is the second in a series with the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities (Series Editor: Matthew P. Janicki). These publications are designed to address the issues of health, adult development and aging among persons with intellectual disabilities. Physical health considerations of persons with an intellectual disability are attracting attention within the contexts of human rights, public health, and health promotion. Research has shown that the prevalence of certain conditions and diseases is much higher in adults with an intellectual disabi UR - https://eresourcesptsl.ukm.remotexs.co/user/login?url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470776216 ER -