Books in the Clinics in Developmental Medicine (Mac Keith Press) series

Communication disabilities are common: they are among the most handicapping of disabilities because they isolate people. This book aims to bring together theoretical, practical and clinical knowledge from several disciplines that bear on language and communication.

A uniquely comprehensive, illustrated guide to diagnosis and management of intracranial haemorrhage in the full-term newborn.

A study of the maturation of walking in normal children. Data includes anthropometric measurements; tests of developmental progress; and time/distance parameters such as stride length and walking velocity.

This volume provides a detailed survey of the clinical development of Rett syndrome from its earliest manifestations in childhood through to adulthood.

This book reviews current understanding of normal muscle tone and how it differs in spastic, thixotropic and hypotonic patients.

This book gives an up-to-date description of the techniques of neurophysiological examination of the new-born infant, and evaluates their importance in the care of newborn babies.