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THE CHILD WITH SPINA BIFIDA MEDICAL AND SOCIAL ASPECTS OF THE PROBLEMS OF A CHILD WITH MULTIPLE HANDICAPS AND HIS FAMILY
Author(s) -
Field Barbara
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1972.tb47584.x
Subject(s) - spina bifida , pediatrics , family medicine , medicine , psychology , developmental psychology
The medical services Involved In the total care of the patient with meningomyelocele are discussed. The programme of social management In use at the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children Is detailed, and the aim, the form and the result of combined mother/child group therapy with handicapped children are described.