Clinical Resources by Topic: Neurology

Mental Retardation Clinical Resources

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• Ferri: Ferri's Clinical Advisor: Instant Diagnosis and Treatment-2006 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Section III - Clinical Algorithms: Access document
    • Developmental Delay: Access document
• MD Consult Reference Books: Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • MD Consult Reference Books for
• The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
  • Chapter 262: Developmental Problems: Table of contents
    • Mental Retardation: Access document
• Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, and Surgery (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Mental Retardation: Access document
• Neurology (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Mental Retardation: Access document
  • Movement Disorders in Individuals with Developmental Disabilities: Access document
  • Epilepsy in Adults with Mental Retardation: Access document
• BehaveNet: Homepage
  • Clinical Capsuleý: APA Diagnostic Classification - DSM-IV-TR: Table of contents
    • Mental Retardation: Access document

Pediatrics Resources   See also General Pediatrics Resources

• Behrman: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 17th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part 5 - Children with Special Health Needs
    • Chapter 37 - Developmental Disabilities and Chronic Illness: Access document
      • Overview: Access document
      • 37.2 Mental Retardation: Access document
• Johns Hopkins: The Harriet Lane Handbook: A Manual for Pediatric House Officers 17th Ed-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part II - Diagnostic and Therapeutic Information: Access document
    • Chapter 8 - Development and Behavior: Access document
      • I - Websites: Access document
      • II - Introduction: Access document
      • III - Definitions: Access document
      • IV - Disorders: Access document
      • V - Medical Evaluation of Developmental Disorders: Access document
      • VI - Developmental Screening and Evaluation: Access document
      • References: Access document
• Moore: Handbook of Medical Psychiatry, 2nd ed..-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Section II - Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence: Access document
    • Chapter 2 - Mental Retardation: Access document
    • Chapter 4 - Fragile X Syndrome: Access document
    • Chapter 5 - Klinefelterýs Syndrome: Access document
    • Chapter 6 - Downýs Syndrome: Access document
    • Chapter 7 - Sturge-Weber Syndrome: Access document
    • Chapter 8 - Tuberous Sclerosis: Access document
    • Chapter 9 - Bardet-Biedl Syndrome: Access document
    • Chapter 10 - Velocardiofacial Syndrome: Access document
    • Chapter 12 - Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome: Access document
• Ferri: Ferri's Clinical Advisor: Instant Diagnosis and Treatment-2006 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Section III - Clinical Algorithms: Access document
    • Developmental Delay: Access document
• Pediatrics (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Cognitive Deficits: Access document
• Neurology (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Mental Retardation: Access document
  • Movement Disorders in Individuals with Developmental Disabilities: Access document
  • Epilepsy in Children with Mental Retardation: Access document

Clinical Guidelines

• American Academy of Neurology: Homepage
  • Practice Guidelines: List of documents
    • Evaluation of the Child with Global Developmental Delay (2003): Access document (PDF)
• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Homepage
  • Practice Parameters: List of documents
    • Summary of the Practice Parameters for the Assessment and Treatment of Children, Adolescents and Adults with Mental Retardation and Comorbid Mental Disorders (1999): Access document
• National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research: Homepage
  • A to Z Oral Health Topic Index: List of documents
    • Developmental Disabilities and Oral Health: Table of content
      • An Introduction to Practical Oral Care for People with Developmental Disabilities: HTML | PDF
      • Continuing Education: Practical Oral Care for People with Developmental Disabilities: HTML | PDF
      • Practical Oral Care for People with Mental Retardation: HTML | PDF
      • Practical Oral Care for People with Down Syndrome: HTML | PDF
• National Guideline Clearinghouse: MeSH browse | Detailed search
  • Mental Retardation (MeSH browse): List of documents

Clinical Trials

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Homepage
  • Nervous System Diseases Trials: Table of contents
    • Mental Retardation: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Clinical Trials
  Additional Clinical Trials resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)

News Resources

• Doctor's Guide to the Internet: Homepage
  • Neurology News: List of documents
    • Mental Retardation (Keyword search): List of documents
• MD Consult: Homepage - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Today in Medicine: Table of content (scroll down to Neurology)

Miscellaneous Mental Retardation Clinical Resources

• HealthWeb: Homepage
  • Neurology: Table of contents
    • Neurological Disorders: List of documents
    • Clinical Resources: List of documents
    • Meta Sites: List of documents
    • Educational Resources: List of documents
    • Online Journals: List of documents
    • Research Resources: List of documents
    • Associations and Foundations: List of documents
    • Academic Institutions: List of documents
    • Communication: List of documents
    • Conferences and Events: List of documents
    • Consumer Health Resources: List of documents
  • Neuroanatomy: Table of contents
    • Reference Resources: List of documents
    • Central Nervous System / The Brain: List of documents
    • Peripheral Nervous System: List of documents
    • The Senses: List of documents
    • The Spinal Cord: List of documents
    • Images: List of documents
    • Educational Resources: List of documents
    • Meta Sites: List of documents
    • Online Journals: List of documents
    • Associations and Foundations: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Neurological Disorders
  Additional Neurological Disorders resources (These sites have not been reviewed.) 
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Neurology
  Additional Neurology resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)