DMCN Journal

In this podcast, Anna Basu interviews Mijna Hadders-Algra about their newest publication, Early Detection and Early Intervention in Developmental Motor Disorders (March 2021).

About the book:

Critically ill infants in the newborn period are at high risk of developmental motor disorders. Mijna Hadders-Algra comprehensively addresses how best to detect which infants will be later diagnosed and how best to enact early intervention to improve their quality of life.

Parts I & II provide an overview of the clinical picture and neurodevelopmental mechanisms. In Parts III & IV basic principles and features governing typical and atypical motor development are explained. Part V summarises assessment methods and Part VI discusses the methods and effectiveness of early intervention.

Readership

Health professionals, paediatricians, developmental paediatricians, neonatologists, child neurologists, paediatric physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists and educationalists.

Download Chapter 1 of the book for free: http://www.mackeith.co.uk/shop/early-detection-and-early-intervention-in-developmental-motor-disorders-chapter-1-introduction-free-ebook/

Full print and ebook: http://www.mackeith.co.uk/shop/early-detection-and-early-intervention-in-developmental-motor-disorders/ 

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DMCN Journal:

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology (DMCN) has defined the field of paediatric neurology and childhood-onset neurodisability for over 60 years. DMCN disseminates the latest clinical research results globally to enhance the care and improve the lives of disabled children and their families.

DMCN Journal - https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14698749

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