Marvin I. Gottlieb

Chronic Middle Ear Disease and Auditory Perceptual Deficits Is There a Link

Data are presented indicating a correlation between chronic recurrent otitis media of early childhood and an increased likelihood of subsequent auditory processing deficits in a group of children referred for evaluation of impaired learning. Helpful appendices are added for a better understanding of central auditory processing skills.

Learning Disabilities and Juvenile Delinquency

From the Department of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee, Center For The Health Sciences, Memphis, Tennessee. GRS Grant R07-3230-78 (UTCHS). Correspondence to: Dr. Peter W. Zinkus, Clinic For Exceptional Children, University of Tennessee Center For The Health Sciences, 800 Madison Avenue, Memphis, TN 38163. JUVENILE delinquency represents a form of adolescent maladaptive behavior, arising out of a complex of socioeconomic, psychologic, neurologic and emotional disturbances. Academic underachievement has been implicated as a significant factor contributing to juvenile delinquency during the past decade. 1-3 Earlier it had been believed that the

Textbook of developmental pediatrics

I. Neurological Aspects of Developmental Pediatrics.- 1. Developmental Disabilities: A Pediatricians Perspective.- 2. Cerebral Palsy: History and State of the Art.- 3. Common Neuromotor Disorders.- 4. Common Seizure Disorders.- II. Psychoeducational Aspects of Developmental Pediatrics.- 5. Specific Learning Disabilities and Attention-Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity.- 6. Dyslexia: An Ophthalmologists Perspective.- 7. Learning Disabilities: New Perspectives from an Educational Specialist.- 8. Psychological Testing.- 9. Major Variations in Intelligence.- III. Speech and Language Disorders.- 10. Neurological Correlates of Speech.- 11. Receptive and Expressive Language Disorders.- 12. Overview of Articulation and Fluency Disorders.- 13. Behavioral/Psychiatric Aspects of Children with Speech and Language Disorders.- IV. Behavioral Disorders.- 14. Common Behavioral Disorders of Childhood.- 15. Emotional Disorders of Childhood.- 16. Juvenile Delinquency.- 17. The Hyperactive Child.- V. Office Management of Developmental Disabilities.- 18. Visual Problems in Childhood.- 19. Hearing Problems in Childhood.- 20. Role of the Physician in the School Life of the Child.- 21. Educational Strategies for Children with Developmental Disorders.- 22. Guidelines for Physicians.- 23. Controversial Therapy.- Appendixes.- A. Psychoeducational Testing.- B. Speech/Language and Hearing.- C. The Physician and the School.- D. Learning Disabilities.- E. Behavioral Issues.- F. Syndromes.- G. Office Management of Developmental Disabilities.- H. Controversies in Management.- I. Miscellaneous Information.