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Preemie Books
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Preemie Parents Companion: The Essential Guide to Caring for Your Premature Baby
in the Hospital, at Home, and Through the First Years by Susan L Madden M.S,
William Sears MD, Jane E Stewart MD
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Cerebral Palsy Dictionary
N Nerve Block: An injection of medication into nerves to the muscles to impair the conduction of impulses along the nerve and reduce spasticity. Neurodevelopmental treatment (NDT): A specialized therapy approach that concentrates on encouraging normal movement patterns and discouraging abnormal reflexes, postures, and movements. Used by physical, occupational, and speech therapists. Neuroleptic: Medicine which produces changes in functioning of the nervous system. Neurologist: A physician specializing in medical problems associated with the brain and spinal cord. Neuromotor: Involving both nerves and muscles. Neurotransmitter: The chemical substance between nerve cells in the brain which allows the transmission of an impulse from one nerve to another. Nystagmus: A jerky, involuntary movement of the eyes. |
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