Surgically shaping children : technology, ethics, and the pursuit of normality / edited by Erik Parens.

Table of Contents: “…My shoe size stayed the same : maintaining a positive sense of identity with achondroplasia and limb-lengthening surgeries /…”
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Pediatrics / Maureen R. Nelson. by Nelson, Maureen R.

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The Cambridge encyclopedia of human paleopathology / by Arthur C. Aufderheide & Conrado Rodriguez-Martin ; including a dental chapter by Odin Langsjoen. by Aufderheide, Arthur C., Rodríguez-Martín, Conrado

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Dwarfism Born to Be Small / Granada Media (Firm).

Table of Contents: “…Born to be Small (1:37) -- Living with Dwarfism (2:59) -- Coping with Dwarfism (3:10) -- Heredity & Achondroplasia (3:05) -- Dwarfism & Social Acceptance (3:25) -- Getting Ready for Childbirth (2:20) -- A Painful Procedure (Graphic Content) (2:19) -- Unexpected Dwarfism (2:17) -- Ignorance about Achondroplasia (2:49) -- Forced Growth (2:01) -- Differing Attitudes towards Dwarfism (5:08) -- Growing up with Achondroplasia (3:41) -- Giving Birth as a Little Person (Graphic Content) (3:15) -- Gaining Height at Last (1:49) -- Dwarf Athletics (5:11) -- Living Among Tall People (2:27) -- Overcoming Fears of Dwarfism (1:27) -- Credits: Dwarfism: Born to Be Small (0:30)…”
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Hand-me-down genes family patterns / Video Education Australasia.

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Bones and cartilage : developmental and evolutionary skeletal biology / Brian K. Hall. by Hall, Brian K. (Brian Keith), 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Types of skeletal tissues -- Bone -- Cartilage -- Invertebrate cartilages -- Intermediate tissues -- An evolutionary perspective -- Horns and ossicones -- Antlers -- Tendons and sesamoids -- Embryonic stem cells -- Stem cells in adults -- Osteo- and chondroprogenitor cells -- Dedifferentiation provides progenitor cells for jaws and long bones -- Dedifferentiation and urodele amphibian limb regeneration -- Cells to make and cells to break -- Skeletal origins : somitic mesoderm -- Skeletal origins : neural crest -- Epithelial-mesenchymal interactions -- The membranous skeleton : condensations -- From condensation to differentiation -- Skulls, eyes and ears : condensations and tissue interactions -- Chondrocyte diversity -- Cartilage diversity -- Osteoblast and osteocyte diversity -- Bone diversity -- Maintaining differentiated chondrocytes -- Maintenance awry : achondroplasia -- Restarting mammalian articular chondrocytes -- Repair of fractures and regeneration of growth plates -- Initiating skeletal growth -- Form, polarity and long-bone growth -- Long bone growth : a case of crying Wolff? …”
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Integrated Clinical Orthodontics. by Krishnan, Vinod

Table of Contents: “…Supernumerary teeth or hypodontia (oligodontia) and cancerFailure of dental eruption; Soft and hard tissue asymmetry; Maxillary hypoplasia; Functional (neuromuscular) asymmetry; Mandibular retrognathism; Connective tissue dysplasia; Cleft lip and cleft palate; Conclusion; References; 8: Multidisciplinary Team Management of Congenital Orofacial Deformities; Introduction; Otofacial malformations; Craniosynostoses; Achondroplasia/FGFR3 mutations; Holoprosencephalic disorders; Conclusion; References; 9: Cleft Lip and Palate: Role of the Orthodontist in the Interdisciplinary Management Team.…”
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Orthopaedics for the Newborn and Young Child A Practical Clinical Guide / edited by John F. Sarwark, Rebecca L. Carl.

Table of Contents: “…Essentials of Embryology for the Musculoskeletal System -- Musculoskeletal Physical Examination of the Newborn -- Metatarsus Adductus -- Calcaneovalgus -- Congenital Talipes Equinovarus (Clubfoot) -- Congenital Vertical Talus -- Congenital Curly Toe Contractures -- Congenital Dislocation of the Knee (CKD) -- Fibular Hemimelia/Congenital Short Femur/LLE Deformity -- Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) -- Upper Limb Deficiencies -- Polydactyly and Syndactyly of the Hand -- Trigger Thumb -- Congenital Scoliosis -- Infantile Idiopathic Scoliosis -- Congenital Muscular Torticollis -- Arthrogryposis: Overview and Evaluation -- Distal Arthrogryposis and Arthrogryposis Syndromes with Diffuse Involvement (Amyoplasia) -- Larsen Syndrome -- Amniotic Band Syndrome -- Birth Fractures -- Pediatric Brachial Plexus Palsy -- Achondroplasia -- Other Osteochondrodysplasias -- Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia -- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis -- Septic Arthritis -- Pediatric Osteomyelitis -- Orthopaedic Manifestations of in Utero Exposures to Teratogens/Infections -- Leukemia in the Newborn and Young Child -- Orthopaedic Manifestations of Hematologic Disorders: Sickle Cell Disease and Hemophilia -- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis -- Myelomeningocele -- Spinal Muscular Atrophy -- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy -- Myotonic Dystrophy -- Nutritional and Genetic Rickets -- Osteogenesis Imperfecta -- Diabetes in Pregnancy -- Down Syndrome -- Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome -- Noonan Syndrome -- VACTERL Association -- Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Mucopolysaccharidoses -- Russell-Silver Syndrome -- Moebius Syndrome -- Ehlers-Danlos -- Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome -- Neurofibromatosis -- Marfan Syndrome -- Turner Syndrome -- Cerebral Palsy.…”
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Medical Genetics at a Glance. by Pritchard, D. J. (Dorian J.)

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Integrated Clinical Orthodontics. by Krishnan, Vinod

Table of Contents: “…Supernumerary teeth or hypodontia (oligodontia) and cancerFailure of dental eruption; Soft and hard tissue asymmetry; Maxillary hypoplasia; Functional (neuromuscular) asymmetry; Mandibular retrognathism; Connective tissue dysplasia; Cleft lip and cleft palate; Conclusion; References; 8: Multidisciplinary Team Management of Congenital Orofacial Deformities; Introduction; Otofacial malformations; Craniosynostoses; Achondroplasia/FGFR3 mutations; Holoprosencephalic disorders; Conclusion; References; 9: Cleft Lip and Palate: Role of the Orthodontist in the Interdisciplinary Management Team.…”
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Clinical case studies in home health care / edited by Leslie Neal-Boylan. by Neal-Boylan, Leslie

Table of Contents: “…Case 9.2 Multiple SclerosisSection 10: Maternal Health; Case 10.1 Antepartum care; Case 10.2 Postpartum care following uncomplicated delivery; Case 10.3 Postpartum care following complicated delivery; Section 11: Pediatrics; Case 11.1 Premature infant with apnea and refl ux; Case 11.2 Asthma; Case 11.3 Adolescent with neurodevelopmental disability; Section 12: Pediatric Intensive Care; Case 12.1 Alpha thalassemia X- linked mental retardation syndrome; Case 12.2 Anoxic brain damage/achondroplasia; Case 12.3 Cerebral palsy/ acute respiratory failure; Section 13: Infectious Disease.…”
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Bioarchaeology of impairment and disability : theoretical, ethnohistorical, and methodological perspectives / Jennifer F. Byrnes, Jennifer L. Muller, editors.

Table of Contents: “…Byrnes -- Impairment, disability, and identity in the middle woodland period: life at the juncture of achondroplasia, pregnancy, and infection / Aviva A. Cormier and Jane E. …”
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Clinical case studies in home health care / edited by Leslie Neal-Boylan. by Neal-Boylan, Leslie

Table of Contents: “…Case 9.2 Multiple SclerosisSection 10: Maternal Health; Case 10.1 Antepartum care; Case 10.2 Postpartum care following uncomplicated delivery; Case 10.3 Postpartum care following complicated delivery; Section 11: Pediatrics; Case 11.1 Premature infant with apnea and refl ux; Case 11.2 Asthma; Case 11.3 Adolescent with neurodevelopmental disability; Section 12: Pediatric Intensive Care; Case 12.1 Alpha thalassemia X- linked mental retardation syndrome; Case 12.2 Anoxic brain damage/achondroplasia; Case 12.3 Cerebral palsy/ acute respiratory failure; Section 13: Infectious Disease.…”
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Encyclopedia of Special Education : a Reference for the Education of Children, Adolescents, and Adults Disabilities and Other Exceptional Individuals, Volume 1. by Reynolds, Cecil R.

Table of Contents: “…ABUSED CHILDREN, PSYCHOTHERAPY WITHACADEMIC ASSESSMENT; ACADEMIC LANGUAGE; ACADEMIC SKILLS; ACADEMIC THERAPY; ACADEMIC THERAPY PUBLICATIONS; ACALCULIA; ACCELERATION OF GIFTED CHILDREN; ACCESS BOARD; ACCESSIBILITY; ACCESSIBILITY OF WEBSITES (See Web Accessibility); ACCESSIBILITY RESOURCES IN STANDARD COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ACCOMMODATION; ACCOMMODATIONS VERSUS ACADEMIC ADJUSTMENT; ACETYLCHOLINE; ACHENBACH CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; ACHIEVEMENT NEED; ACHIEVEMENT TESTS; ACHONDROPLASIA; ACNE VULGARIS; ACROCALLOSAL SYNDROME; ACRODYSOSTOSIS; ACROMEGALY; ACROMESOMELIC DYSPLASIA (ACROMESOMELIC DWARFISM).…”
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Pediatric Hydrocephalus edited by Giuseppe Cinalli, M. Memet Ozek, Christian Sainte-Rose.

Table of Contents: “…-Prenatal Hydrocephalus -- Post haemorrhagic hydrocephalus in prematures -- Post haemorrhagic hydrocephalus in prematures -- Post haemorrhagic hydrocephalus in prematures -- Hydrocephalus and Myelomeningocele -- Hydrocephalus associated with cerebral malformations -- Hydrocephalus in posterior fossa tumors -- Hydrocephalus in suprasellar and basal ganglia tumors -- Hydrocephalus in pineal and tectal tumors -- Hydrocephalus and colloid cysts -- Hydrocephalus and spinal tumors -- Post-infectious Hydrocephalus -- Hydrocephalus in developing countries -- Multiloculated Hydrocephalus -- Hydrocephalus and Parasitosis -- Hydrocephalus and Dandy-Walker malformation -- Hydrocephalus and aqueductal stenosis -- Extraventricular intracisternal obstructive hydrocephalus -- Hydrocephalus and arachnoid cysts -- Hydrocephalus in Achondroplasia and venous hypertension -- CSF Hydrodynamics in Craniosynostosis -- Hydrocephalus and Neurofibromatosis -- Hydrocephalus and malformations of Cranio cervical junction -- Hydrocephalus and vein of Galen Malformation -- Post-traumatic Hydrocephalus -- Post tubercular Hydrocephalus -- Fetal surgery -- ICP Monitoring: Indications, Techniques, interpretation -- CSF hydrodynamics applied to the CSF shunt design -- Shunt hardware -- CSF shunt insertion: Surgical techniques -- Mechanical complications in CSF shunts -- CSF shunt infection -- Abdominal complications in shunts -- Slit ventricle syndromes -- Endoscopic anatomy -- Third Ventriculostomy -- Third Ventriculostomy and Choroid Plexus Coagulation -- Aqueductoplasty and Aqueductal stenting -- Septostomy and complex procedures -- Third ventriculostomy in shunt malfunction -- Radiological assessment before and after endoscopic third ventriculostomy -- Complications of third ventriculostomy -- Obstruction of third ventriculostomy -- Outcome analysis -- ETV under 2 years in Triventricular hydrocephalus -- Long term evaluation and QOL assessment of hydrocephalus outcome -- Growth and puberty in Hydrocephalus -- Hydrocephalus and Epilepsy -- Rehabilitation for hydrocephalic children -- Transitional care in pediatric neurosurgical patients -- Benign pericerebral collections in infants -- Syringomyelia in pediatric age -- Benign intracranial Hypertension in children.…”
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Spine imaging : a case-based guide to imaging and management / edited by Shivani Gupta, Daniel M. Sciubba, Mark M. Mikhael, Savvas Nicolaou.

Table of Contents: “…Myelomeningocele; 58. Achondroplasia; 59. Scoliosis; 60. Diastematomyelia; 61. …”
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Challenging Cases in Spine Surgery / Muwaffak Abdulhak, Shaden Marzouk. by Abdulhak, Muwaffak

Table of Contents: “…69 Recurrent Sacral TumorPART V Infection; 70 Spinal Epidural Abscess; 71 Thoracic Osteomyelitis; 72 Pott's Disease; 73 Intramedullary Cervical Lesion; PART VI Congenital; 74 Klippel-Feil Spine; 75 Klippel-Feil Syndrome; 76 Cervical Rib; 77 Ankylosing Hyperostosis of Forestier and Rotes-Querol; 78 Fibrous Dysplasia; 79 Diastematomyelia; 80 Spinal Teratoma; 81 Congenital Abnormality of the Spine; 82 Thoracic Arteriovenous Fistula; 83 Arachnoid Cyst; 84 Achondroplasia; 85 Arachnoiditis; 86 Spinal Deformity; 87 Tethered Cord; Index.…”
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Black's veterinary dictionary / edited by Edward Boden and Anthony Andrews.

Table of Contents: “…AcaricideAcarus; Acaudal, Acaudate; Accidental Self-Injection, Needle Stick Injury; Accidents; Accommodation; Acemann; Acephalobrachia; Acephaly; Acepromazine, Acetylpromazine (Acp); Acetabulum; Acetaminophen; Acetic Acid; Acetonaemia, Ketosis; Acetone; Acetylcholine; Acetyl Coenzyme-A (Acetyl Co-A); Acetylcysteine; Acetyl Promazine; Acetylsalicylic Acid; Achalasia of the Oesophagus; Acheiria; Acheiropodia; Achilles Tendon; Achondroplasia; Achorion; Achromotopsia; Achromotrichia; Acid-Fast Organisms; Acid-Fast Stain; Acidifiers; Acidosis; Acids, Poisoning by; Aciduria; Acinus; Acleistocardia.…”
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Pediatric radiology / edited by Janet Reid, Angelisa Paladin, William J. Davros, Edward Y. Lee, Caroline W.T. Carrico.

Table of Contents: “…Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis; 75. Achondroplasia; 76. Osteogenesis Imperfecta; 77. Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis; 78. …”
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Consults in Obstetric Anesthesiology edited by Suzanne K. W. Mankowitz.

Table of Contents: “…Abnormal Placentation -- Achondroplasia -- Acromegaly -- Acute Fatty Liver -- Adrenal Insufficiency -- Amphetamines and other Stimulant Use -- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Anticoagulation -- Antiphospholipid Syndrome -- Antithrombin deficiency -- Aortic Pathology -- Aortopulmonary and Cavopulmonary Shunts -- Arnold Chiari Malformation -- Arrhythmias - Introduction -- Arthrogryposis -- Asthma -- Atrial flutter and fibrillation -- Atrial septal defect -- Atrial Switch, Arterial Switch and Rastelli -- Atrioventricular Septal Defect AV Canal -- Autonomic Hyperreflexia -- Benzodiazepine Use -- Bernard-Soulier Syndrome -- Bone Marrow failure -- Brugada Syndrome -- Budd-Chiari Syndrome -- Caffeine Use -- Cannabis Use -- Cardiac conduction blocks -- Cardiac sinus arrhythmias -- Cardiac Valvular disorders: Introduction -- Cardiovascular Risk Assessment -- Cerebral Aneurysm -- Cerebral Ateriovenous malformations -- Charcot Marie Tooth -- Cholestasis -- Cirrhosis -- Cocaine Use -- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia -- Conn Syndrome -- Cushing Syndrome -- Cystic Fibrosis -- Cysticercosis -- Diabetes Insipidus -- Diabetic ketoacidosis -- Disc Herniation -- Double Outlet Right Ventricle -- Ebstein's Anomaly -- Echinococcosis -- Ehler-Danlos -- Eisenmenger's Syndrome -- Eosinophilc graunlomatosis with polyangiitis -- Essential Thrombocytemia -- Ethyl Alcohol Use -- External cephalic version -- Ex-utero intrapartum therapy -- Factor V and Combined Factor V and VIII deficiency -- Factor V Leiden and Prothrombin mutation-Common thrombophilias -- Factor VII deficiency -- Factor X deficiency -- Factor XI deficiency -- Factor XIII deficiency table -- Familial Dysautonomia -- Fibrinogen deficiency -- Glomerulonephritis -- Glucose 6 Phosphate Deficiency -- Glycogen storage diseases -- Goodpasture Syndrome -- Granulomatosis with polyangiitis -- Guillain-Barre Syndrome -- Hallucinogen Use -- Hematologic Malignancies -- Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome -- Hemophilia A and B -- Henoch Schonlein Purpura -- Hepatitis -- Hereditary motor sensory neuropathies -- Heriditary Hemorrhagic Telangetasia -- Homocystinuria -- Human immunodeficiency virus -- Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State -- Hyperparathyroidism -- Hypertensive Diseases -- Hypoparathyroidism -- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy -- Illicit Drug Use and Substance Abuse -- Immunoglobulin A Deficiency -- Inherited bleeding disorders - background -- Inherited thrombophilias-Background -- Insulin Pump -- Intracranial Hypertension -- Intracranial Mass Lesions -- Jehovah's Witnesses -- Kawasaki Disease -- Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome -- Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD) -- Long QT Syndrome -- Lysosomal storage disease -- Malignancy -- Malignant Hyperthermia -- Marfan Disease -- Mast Cell Activation Disease -- Moyamoya disease -- Multiple Sclerosis -- Myasthenia Gravis -- MYH9-related platelet disorders -- Myopathies - Congenital, Metabolic and Mitochondrial and Channelopathies -- Myopathies - Muscular Dystrophy -- Myxedema -- Nephrotic Syndrome -- Neurofibromatosis -- Obesity -- Obstructive Sleep Apnea -- Opioid Use -- Osteogenesis Imperfecta -- Pacemakers and Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators -- Panhypopituitarism -- Parkinson's Disease -- Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia -- Patent Ductus Arteriosus -- Peripartum Cardiomyopathy -- Phenylketonuria -- Pheochromoctoma -- Pituitary Adenoma -- Polycythemia Vera -- Porphyria -- Postpolio syndrome -- Premature cardiac contractions -- Prior Anesthetic Problems -- Prolactinomas -- Protein C and S deficiencies -- Prothrombin deficiency -- Pulmonary Fibrosis -- Pulmonary Hypertension -- Renal Disease and the Parturient on Dialysis -- Restrictive Lung Disease and Pneumothoraces -- Rheumatoid Arthritis -- Sarcoidosis -- Scoliosis -- Seizure Disorder -- Sickle Cell disease -- Single Ventricle -- Solvent Use -- Spina Bifida -- Spinal Cord Injury -- Spinal Cord Stimulators -- Spinal Muscuar Atrophy -- Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis -- Sticky Platelet Syndrome -- Stroke during pregnancy -- Sturge-Weber -- Syndrome of the inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone -- Syringomyelia -- Systemic Lupus Erythematosis -- Systemic Sclerosis -- Tethered Cord Syndrome -- Tetralogy of Fallot -- Thalassemia -- Thrombocytopenia- An Introduction -- Thrombocytopenia-GESTATIONAL, IDIOPATHIC AND PREECLAMPSIA -- Thromboembolic Disease -- Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura -- Thyroid Storm -- Tobacco -- Transplantation -- Transposition of the Great Arteries -- Transverse Myelitis -- Transversus Abdominis Plane Block -- Truncus Arteriosus -- Tuberous Sclerosis -- Twin-twin transfusion syndrome and Laser Ablation -- Valvular Heat Disease- Regurgitant Lesions -- Valvular Heat Disease- Stenotic Lesions -- Vascular Malformations of the Spinal Cord -- Ventricular Septal Defect -- Ventricular tachycardia -- Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts -- Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome -- von Willebrand Disease -- Wilson's Disease -- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome.…”
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