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    Infant Observation

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    Infant Observation Assignment For the infant observation‚ I chose a 10 months old baby girl named Riya. Riya is a full term baby with a birth weight of 7lb and 6oz‚ and a height of 19 inches. Her heart rate‚ pulse‚ appearance‚ and activities are normal at the time of birth. Riya is living with her father‚ mother and one elder brother. Her grandparents are here visiting from India. I asked Riya’s parents permission to observe her and they happily agreed for the observation. The mom told

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    Angelman Syndrome.

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    Angelman Syndrome In America‚ about 6 million students are known to have some kind of intellectual disability. Intellectual disabilities are not always determined by the IQ level of an individual but rather how they react to their peers‚ self-perception‚ problem solving‚ personal care‚ etc.. It could develop before birth‚ after birth or even in one’s later life. Usually‚ these disabilities are caused by mutation in one of the chromosomes of a fetus. For example‚ some syndromes are the result of

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    Infant Observation

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    Matthew Schmidt Infant Observation Dr. Basch For the infant observation‚ I decided to observe my best friend’s one-year-old son. I chose to observe him at his house because I thought that it would give me a better understanding of just how he acts when he is a setting that he is used to and comfortable in. The observation took place on March 14‚ 2015 at around 2:00 pm. There were two other people present during this observation‚ them being the child’s parents. I started my observation around

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    Infant and Rita

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    NARRATOR 1:  In the year 2194‚ in Harare‚ the sprawling capital of Zimbabwe‚ there is a special place called Resthaven. NARRATOR 2:  Surrounded by a huge wall that keeps out the city‚ the people of Resthaven choose to live as Africans lived for thousands of years—in small tribal villages‚ raising their own food‚ and following the ancient traditions. NARRATOR 1:  Into this haven stumble three children of a high government security officer—the boy Tendai‚ his younger sister Rita‚ and their little

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    Infant Neurosensory Development Brain Development In Infants Trident Technical College September 11‚ 2013 In the article‚ Infant Neurosensory Development: Considerations for Infant Child Care‚ The internal and external environments affect the development of physical and neural structures that guide visual‚ auditory‚ chemosensory‚ somatosensory‚ and limbic system functions. These systems both contribute and respond to cognitive development‚ including memory (Fields2005)

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    Down Syndrome

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    Down syndrome Down syndrome is one of the most common genetic disorders‚ occurring one in every 600 births (Davis‚ 2008). 3‚500-5‚000 children are born with Down syndrome every year in the United States alone (Pueschel‚ 2008). Down syndrome or mongolism was first identified by John Langdon Down in 1866 although the syndrome has been around for many centuries. In fact‚ according to many paintings dated back to the sixteenth century show pictures of children with Down syndrome like features (Carr

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    Marfan Syndrome

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    Marfan Syndrome Have you ever wondered about the diseases that you can get from your parents? One of these major diseases that can change someone’s life is called the Marfan Syndrome. Marfan Syndrome is a disorder of connective tissue that is inherited from the parents. The bones and circulatory system are usually the parts of the body that are longer and the ones that are changed because of the disease. There are many things that can cause a disease. Marfan syndrome is caused by a mutation

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    Williams Syndrome

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    Williams syndrome also recognized as Williams-Beuren syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by a deletion of more than twenty five genes from chromosome 7. Although Williams syndrome is often non-hereditary‚ the chances of the syndrome being passed on if an individual with Williams syndrome has a child are fifty percent. Individuals born with Williams syndrome often possess distinctive facial features which make the syndrome easily recognized. These features include wide spaces between their teeth

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    Rett Syndrome

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    Inside Rett Syndrome Christina Wenn April 10‚ 2013 Rett syndrome is a genetic disorder that I have dealt with first-hand. I babysat a set of twins in my neighborhood‚ and one of the twins‚ Morgan‚ was diagnosed with Rett syndrome as an infant. I started babysitting the twins‚ Morgan and Ryan‚ when I was a freshman in high school‚ but I mainly took care of Morgan. She would giggle and smile‚ but other than that she was mute. Morgan ate baby food and watched Disney movies. She also wore a diaper

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    Turner Syndrome

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    Turner Syndrome It was first described in 1930‚ and first diagnose in 1959. Now a days‚ 1 of 2‚000 females are born with this syndrome. Turner syndrome (also known as TS) is named after the famous endocrinologist Henry Turner‚ who was the first person to described and published any findings about this syndrome. This condition is also known as Bonnevie-Ullrich syndrome‚ Gonadal dysgenesis‚ and Monosomy X. The syndrome is a non-inherited chromosomal condition that only occurs in females. It’s cause

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