Management of Cleft Lip and Palate
A. Watson
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Paperback. Providing review of all aspects of the management of clefts, this book covers increased number of chapters and the contributors that represent a wider range of professions associated with the care of cleft lip and palate and also it covers additional chapters on genetics, associated conditions and syndromes. Editor(s): Sell, D.; Watson, A.C.H.; Grunwell, Pamela. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJP; MMD; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 776.
This book the successor to Advances in the Management of Cleft Palate edited by Margaret Edwards and Tony Watson and published in 1980 but it is different enough for its publishers and editors to feel that its name should be changed. The aim of this present book is to provide an up-to-date review of all aspects of the management of clefts. There are an increased number of chapters and the contributors represent a wider range of professions associated with the care of cleft lip and palate. There are new chapters on genetics, associated conditions and syndromes.
This book the successor to Advances in the Management of Cleft Palate edited by Margaret Edwards and Tony Watson and published in 1980 but it is different enough for its publishers and editors to feel that its name should be changed. The aim of this present book is to provide an up-to-date review of all aspects of the management of clefts. There are an increased number of chapters and the contributors represent a wider range of professions associated with the care of cleft lip and palate. There are new chapters on genetics, associated conditions and syndromes.
Contents:
- The Nature ... Read more
- Embryology, incidence and aetiology
- Classification
- Anatomy and function
- Facial Growth
- Speech characteristics cleft condition
- Associated conditions and syndromes
- Management of the Infant and Young Child with a Cleft Lip and/or Palate
- Prenatal diagnosis-abnormalities of the fetal lip and palate
- Prenatal, perinatal and postnatal counselling
- The role of the paediatrician
- Early feeding management
- Presurgical orthopaedics
- Primary surgery and nursing care
- Speech development and early intervention
- Hearing and ENT management Management of the Older Child, Adolescent and Adult
- Speech assessment and therapy
- Assessment and surgical management of velopharyngeal function
- Secondary surgery of lip and nose deformities and palatal fistulae
- Orthodontics
- Alveolar bone grafting
- Orthognathic surgery Restorative dental treatment
- Growing up with a cleft: the impact on the child
- Role of parent support groups
- Choosing the best treatment for the child with a cleft
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781861561589
SKU
V9781861561589
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Ref
99-50
About A. Watson
A. C. H. Watson, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh. D. A. Sell, Great Ormond Street Hospital London and P. Grunwell, De Montifort University Leicester.
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