Table of Contents

Part 1 Causes, specific conditions and their management: the medical and physical care and management of people with profound retardation and multiple impairments, James Hogg et al; genetic counselling and multiple handicaps, I.D. Young; Down Syndrome, J. Carr; Prader-Willi syndrome, R. Williams; Tuberous sclerosis, A. Hunt; Rett sydrome, Y. Milne; congenital Rubella - the epidemiology and control of Rubella in Britain, C. Miller; congenital Rubella - developmental effects of Rubella, H. Bradley; cytomegalo virus and the management of the congenitally infected child, P. Tookey and C.S. Peckham. Part 2 Three major associated conditions - cerebral palsy, epilepsy and difficult behaviours: epilepsy - identification and management, M. Clarke; the use of drugs in the control of problem behaviour in people with profound retardation and multiple impairments, C.K.Kieman; cerebral palsy and profound retardation, P. Eckersley; surgical interventation and orthotic appliances, W.J.W. Sharrard; hygiene, J.A. Charlett; dental care, A. Crawford; footcare for people with profound impairments, G. Zarnecki; diet, P.Hewitt; sleep, A. Burton; the management of continence, P. Halliday; sexual development and menstruation, A. Craft et al.

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