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Berryman DL, Mann JA, Lefebvre CB, Arje FB. 1975. Guidelines for action: Comprehensive recreation services for disabled children in the inner city—Part II of a recreation/education program for disabled children. New York, NY: New York University, School of Education, Health, Nursing and Arts Professions , 60 pp.

Annotation: This pamphlet discusses the handicapped child of the inner city, basics of recreation programming for children with disabilities, and planning and operating an inner city recreation program. A bibliography and list of services for the disabled are provided. [Funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau]

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Keywords: Bibliographies, Children with special health care needs, Inner city, Recreation services

Bi-Regional Institute on Earlier Recognition of Handicapping Conditions (1970: University of California, Berkeley). 1970. Proceedings. Berkeley, CA: University of California, School of Public Health, 159 pp.

Annotation: These proceedings discuss acrocephalosyndactyly, craniofacial dysotosis, and related syndromes; genetic counseling clinics; minor anomalies as indicators of altered morphogenesis; biochemical aspects of handicapping conditions; biochemical screening; evaluation of screening procedures; what happens after screening; children and computers; prevention of mental retardation; fetal and neonatal assessment; newborn hearing screening; congenital dislocated hip in the Navajo Indian; mass computer evaluation of school children for heart disease; implications of screening techniques for comprehensive care; prevention of behavior disorders in early childhood; remediation of learning disabilities; poverty; and delivery of health services to children in the inner city.

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Keywords: Acrocephalosyndactylia, American Indians, Assessment, Behavior disorders, Biochemical genetics, Children, Computers, Congenital hip dislocations, Craniofacial abnormalities, Developmental screening, Diagnosis, Disabilities, Evaluation, Genetic counseling, Genetic screening, Health services delivery, Hearing screening, Heart diseases, Inner city, Learning disabilities, Mental retardation, Newborn infants, Poverty, Prevention

Hardy WG, ed. 1970. Communication and the disadvantaged child. Baltimore, MD: Williams and Wilkins, 195 pp.

Annotation: This is a collection of papers presented at a conference held at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, June 16-18, 1969, sponsored by the Children's Bureau. These papers discuss biologic and social aspects of communicative problems, communication and academic achievement in inner city children, the pediatric generalist and defective communication skills, the reflections of a special educator, the approach of the state of Maryland to meeting its responsibilities in child care, a family child care program, a training session presented by three child care mothers of the Family Day Care Program Friends' Association for Children, a mandate for change in child care programs, the philosophy and attitudes of the Children's Bureau regarding communication disorders, early language programming for preschool culturally disadvantaged children in child care settings, and a community program for child development. [Funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau]

Keywords: Child care, Child development, Children, Children', Communication disorders, Cultural factors, Education, Family child care, Inner city, Language development, Maryland, Poverty, s Bureau