The Child with Multiple Birth Defects

by M. Michael Cohen Jr.

Book Overview

Syndromology is the clinical art of diagnosing children with multiple anomalies, many of which have specific diagnostic entities. Syndrome diagnosis is important because it fosters good patient care. As an unknown syndrome becomes delineated, its spectrum of anomalies, its natural history, and its recurrence risk become known, permitting better patient care and family counseling.
So many syndromes with overlapping features have been described...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195099265
• ISBN13: 9780195099263
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.