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Impairing the impairment argument
Journal of Medical Ethics, 2023 Blackshaw and Hendricks have recently developed and defended the impairment argument against abortion, arguing that the immorality of giving a child fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) provides us with reason to believe that abortion is immoral. In this paper, we forward two criticisms of the impairment argument.
Kyle van Oosterum, Emma J Curran
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Memory impairment in children with language impairment [PDF]
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2010 Aim The aim of this study was to assess whether any memory impairment co‐occuring with language impairment is global, affecting both verbal and visual domains, or domain specific.Method Visual and verbal memory, learning, and processing speed were assessed in children aged 6 years to 16 years 11 months (mean 9y 9m, SD 2y 6mo) with current, resolved ...
Baird, Gillian +3 more
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AMA Journal of Ethics, 2003 Physicians and physicians-in-training have a responsibility to speak up if they feel a medical colleague's impairment puts patients at risk. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
Erin, Egan, Dewitt C, Baldwin
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Intervention for mixed receptive-expressive language impairment : a review [PDF]
, 2010 Children with receptive-expressive language impairment (RELI), also referred to as 'receptive language disorder' or 'mixed receptive-expressive disorder',2 form a subset of those with speech, language, and communication needs who commonly have problems ...
O'Hare, Anne E +8 more
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Visual impairment in the hearing impaired students
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 Ocular problems are more common in children with hearing problems than in normal children. Neglected visual impairment could aggravate educational and social disability.To detect and treat visual impairment, if any, in hearing-impaired children.Observational, clinical case series of hearing-impaired children in schools providing special education ...
Gogate Parikshit +5 more
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Language in autism and specific language impairment: Where are the links? [PDF]
, 2008 It has been suggested that language impairment in autism is behaviourally, neurobiologically, and etiologically related to specific language impairment (SLI).
Williams, David M. +5 more
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Visual impairment is associated with physical and mental comorbidities in older adults:a cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundVisual impairment is common in older people and the presence of additional health conditions can compromise health and rehabilitation outcomes.
Mercer, S.W.; id_orcid +22 more
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Non-word repetition impairment in autism and specific language impairment: Evidence for distinct underlying neuro-cognitive causes [PDF]
, 2013 Language-impaired individuals with autism perform poorly on tests such as non-word repetition that are sensitive clinical markers of specific language impairment (SLI).
Williams, David M. +6 more
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Written language skills in children with specific language impairment [PDF]
, 2012 Background. Young children are often required to carry out writing tasks in an educational context. However, little is known about the patterns of writing skills that children with Specific Language Impairment (CwSLI) have relative to their typically ...
Larkin, RF +5 more
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Hospital admissions in older people with visual impairment in Britain. [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: We aimed to assess the risk of hospital admission associated with visual impairment in a representative sample of older people living in the community in Britain. DESIGN: Prospective study of hospital admission in a population-based sample of
Astrid E Fletcher +8 more
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