# Children with Disabilities, Eighth Edition

## Overview
This authoritative resource is in its eighth edition, enhanced with **new chapters** on critical topics, the latest **evidence-based practices**, updated **instructor materials**, and **guidance on working with a wide range of professionals** to address every aspect of child health and well-being.

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| Hardcover<br>US$ 99.95<br> <br>Qty:<br>Add to Cart | e-Book82601KB<br>US$ 99.95<br> <br>Qty:<br>Add to Cart |

| STOCK NUMBER | ISBN |
| 53206 | 978-1-68125-320-6 |
| COPYRIGHT | PAGES |
| 2019 | 1000 |
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## What's New
- **Expanded focus on interdisciplinary care,** including practical guidance on how professionals from different fields can effectively collaborate
- **New chapters on key topics:** sleep disorders, assessment of physical disabilities, the senses, rehabilitative services, interdisciplinary care, the role of medication, and the effect of health care disparities on child outcomes
- **New Evidence-Based Practice boxes** throughout the text, for easy review of recent studies and recommended practices
- **Updated nomenclature** based on new developments in the field and recommendations from respected organizations

## Student-Friendly Features
Students will benefit from chapter overviews, a helpful glossary, case studies that bring key concepts to life, thought questions, a test bank with more than 200 questions for faculty members, resource lists for further reading, and 200+ downloadable illustrations. And with the complete package of multimedia instructor materials, instructors will use this textbook effectively in their courses and prepare students for years of successful practice.

## Reviews
Michael Wehmeyer, University of Kansas \- December 6, 2018

“ _For three decades,_ Children with Disabilities _has set the standard for providing comprehensive, understandable, life-span information about all aspects of disability..._”

Marci Hanson, Professor Emerita Special Education at San Francisco State University \- December 4, 2018

“ _This updated, comprehensive resource remains a ‘must-have’ for professionals and students in the health fields, social sciences, and education..._”

Michael Guralnick, University of Washington \- November 29, 2018

“ _The 8th edition of this landmark comprehensive text further underscores why_ Children With Disabilities _has become an essential resource for everyone engaged in the field..._”

Robin McWilliam, The University of Alabama \- November 27, 2018

“ _With the eighth edition,_ Children With Disabilities _continues to be the one resource you need to understand the topic..._”

## Volume Editors
[Mark L. Batshaw M.D.](https://products.brookespublishing.com/cw_contributorinfo.aspx?ContribID=3978&Name=Mark+L.+Batshaw+M.D.), [Nancy J. Roizen M.D.](https://products.brookespublishing.com/cw_contributorinfo.aspx?ContribID=3982&Name=Nancy+J.+Roizen+M.D.), [Louis Pellegrino M.D.](https://products.brookespublishing.com/cw_contributorinfo.aspx?ContribID=3981&Name=Louis+Pellegrino+M.D.)

## This product has additional material available on the Brookes Download Hub.
- sample syllabi
- a test bank with more than 200 questions for faculty members
- extended case studies that bring key concepts to life
- PowerPoint presentations to accompany each chapter
- chapter overviews to accompany each chapter
- an image bank of more than 200 downloadable illustrations

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