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Cerebral palsy

1. Cerebral Palsy Info Central
2. Cerebral Palsy Sports
3. Cerebral Palsy: Guide for Care
4. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
5. Ramp Ahead - CP?
6. United Cerebral Palsy Association
7. What is Cerebral Palsy?

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Cerebral Palsy Info Central

Provides a central location from which to learn about cerebral palsy. Material is written and compiled by a cerebral palsy sufferer who also touches on other disabilities including epilepsy and visual impairment.
     Author: Stanford, Anee
     Subjects: cerebral palsy, disability, epilepsy
     DeweyClass: 616.836
     Resource type: documents, index

Cerebral Palsy Sports

A launching pad for sports and disability information with details of some of the most popular sports among cerebral palsy sufferers.
     Author: CP Sports
     Subjects: cerebral palsy
     DeweyClass: 616.836
     Resource type: index

Cerebral Palsy: Guide for Care

Information on the care of cerebral palsy sufferers. Coverage includes causes of the disorder, development from the birthing process, cerebral palsy in the new-born, infant and child, diagnosis, prognosis, and associated medical problems.
     Author: Alfred I Dupont Institute
     Subjects: cerebral palsy
     DeweyClass: 616.8
     Resource type: documents

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

The NINDS offers news, coordinates events, and conducts research into disorders of the brain and nervous system. Also provides information about specific conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, autism, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and Parkinson's, together with details of associated organisations and publications.
     Author: National Institutes of Health
     Subjects: alzheimer's disease, autism, brain, cerebral palsy, cjd, dyslexia, gaucher disease, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, neurology, parkinson's disease, tourette syndrome
     DeweyClass: 616.8
     Resource type: institution

Ramp Ahead - CP?

Article about cerebral palsy. Topics covered include causes (before, during and after birth), types - spastic, athetoid and ataxic, effects such as problems with movement, treatment methods, and some statistical facts about the disorder.
     Author: Softley, Robert
     Subjects: cerebral palsy
     DeweyClass: 616.836
     Resource type: article

United Cerebral Palsy Association

Information on cerebral palsy and therapies related to it.
     Author: United Cerebral Palsy Association
     Subjects: cerebral palsy, health charities
     DeweyClass: 616.8
     Resource type: documents

What is Cerebral Palsy?

Article on cerebral palsy including information about spastic, athetoid and ataxic conditions. Explains how cerebral palsy occurs, its effects, prevalence and the likelihood of finding a cure.
     Author: Scope
     Subjects: cerebral palsy
     DeweyClass: 616.836
     Resource type: article