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No sign of harm : issues for disabled children communicating about abuse [PDF]

, 2001
While all children may be the victims of abuse, disabled children are particularly vulnerable. This paper explores the views of professionals working with children using alternative/augmented communication systems on the issues relating to communication ...
Authier, Brookhouser, Brookhouser, Ellis, Glaser, Jones, Kelly, Kelly, Kendrick, Kennedy, Lindsay, Makaton Vocabulary Development Project, Marchant, Morris, Oosterhoorn, Robson, Salter, Starr, Sullivan, Sullivan, Sullivan, Tharinger, Utting, Utting, Wattam, Westcott, Westcott   +26 more
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Comparison between semitendinosus transfer to distal femur and medial hamstrings surgical lengthening for treatment of flexed knee gait in cerebral palsy

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020
Purpose: Hamstrings surgical lengthening (HSL) has been frequently used for the treatment of flexed knee gait in cerebral palsy; however, recurrence of knee flexion deformity (KFD) and increase of anterior pelvic tilt (APT) were reported in a long-term ...
Mauro César de Morais Filho, Marcelo Hideki Fujino, Francesco Camara Blumetti, Carlos Alberto dos Santos, Cátia Miyuki Kawamura, Bruna Caroline Alexandrino Ramos, José Augusto Fernandes Lopes   +6 more
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Supporting the Participation of Disabled Children and Young People in Decision-making [PDF]

, 2009
Increasing children's and young people's participation in decisions, about their own care and about service development, is a policy priority. Although in general participation is increasing, disabled children are less likely to be involved than non ...
Alderson, Beresford, Cavet, Council for Disabled Children, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health/Department for Education and Skills, Edge, Franklin, Kirby, Kirby, Lewis, Lightfoot, Marchant, Marchant, Marchant, Matthews, McNeish, Morris, Murphy, Porter, Rabiee, Rabiee, Ritchie, Sinclair, Sinclair, Treseder, Ware   +28 more
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Evaluating Technologies with and for Disabled Children [PDF]

Extended Abstracts of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2019
Due to policies supporting the inclusion of disabled children in mainstream schools and the use of technologies to enable personalized schooling, there are broad research incentives and opportunities to design technologies for disabled children in educational contexts.
Emeline Brulé, Oussama Metatla, Katta Spiel, Ahmed Kharrufa, Charlotte Robinson   +4 more
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'Mingling together': promoting the social inclusion of disabled children and young people during the school holidays [PDF]

, 2009
The promotion of social inclusion of disabled children and their families is currently high on the UK political agenda. Research shows that disabled children and their families are highly disadvantaged, both economically and socially.
Knight, Abigail, Petrie, Pat, Potts, Patricia, Zuurmond, Maria   +3 more
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SIGNIFICANTLY HIGH INCIDENCE OF T-1654C POLYMORPHIC VARIATION IN THE PROTEIN C GENE PROMOTER REGION IN EARLY ONSET LEGG-CALVE' PERTHES DISEASE

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
Inherited thrombophilia has been suggested as a cause of micro-thrombosis resulting in femoral head necrosis in Legg-Calve' Perthes Disease (LCPD). Protein C, hepatic zymogens, acts as a thrombotic agent and regulates the coagulation cascade.
Rohit Kumar Pokharel, S Fujii, R Shiba, M Matsuo   +3 more
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Sleep in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities [PDF]

Neuropediatrics, 2015
This review describes recent research in pediatric sleep disorders associated with neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDDs) and their treatment. NDDs affect more than 2% of the general population and represent more than 35% of the total cases of children referred to a neuropsychiatric center for sleep problems.
Marco Angriman, CARAVALE, BARBARA, Luana Novelli, Raffaele Ferri, BRUNI, Oliviero   +4 more
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The Well-Being of the Elderly: Memory and Aging

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
The world population increases every day as a consequence of the increase in life expectancy and longevity of humans. There are several factors analyzed in the different studies that have been developed on this topic.
Juan José Maldonado Briegas, Ana Isabel Sánchez Iglesias, Sergio González Ballester, Florencio Vicente Castro   +3 more
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New Ottoman Tombstones and Inscriptions from Izmail Fortress

Емінак, 2023
In July-September 2022, during an abnormal drop in the water level of the Danube, near Izmail fortress at the bottom of the river, on a plot of 150-170×10-15 m at a depth of 1 to 1.5 m, local historians accidentally discovered three clusters of artifacts:
Іgor Sapozhnykov, Mehmet Tütüncü, Vоlоdуmуr Levchuk   +2 more
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Violence against primary school children with disabilities in Uganda: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: 150 million children live with disabilities globally, and a recent systematic review found 3 to 4 times the levels of violence versus non-disabled children in high income countries.
A Monteath-van Dok, CJ,H Garcia-Moreno, Corp S, D Mont, Dipak Naker, Eddy J Walakira, Groce N, Paeglow C, H Rousso, Handicap International, Save the Children, International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, Jennifer C Child, Jenny Parkes, JL Eltinge, JS Seng, K Devries, Karen M Devries, KM Devries, L Jones, Maria Zuurmond, MH Palmer, Ministry of Gender LaSD, Nambusi Kyegombe, P International, R Goodman, R Lang, RC Vreeman, S Peters, S Stubbs, The African Child Policy Forum, UNESCO, WHO, World Bank   +30 more
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