{"product_id":"a-guide-to-duchenne-muscular-dystrophy-information-and-advice-for-teachers-and-parents-paperback","title":"A Guide to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Information and Advice for Teachers and Parents - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJanet Hoskin\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eKate Maresh\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eFrancesco Muntoni\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe prognosis for individuals with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is improving, with some men with DMD living into their 30s and 40s. More vital than ever, this book helps teachers and parents to support children and young people with DMD with their education and transition into adulthood. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLeading experts on DMD explain Duchenne and its impact in easy-to-understand terms. Going beyond physical management, particular focus is put on learning and behavioural issues, including speech delay and difficulty learning to read, as well as common comorbid conditions, such as ADHD, autism and OCD. Raising aspirations, the book gives guidance on effective support in the classroom and advice on the transition to adulthood, employment and independent living.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJanet Hoskin is a Senior Lecturer in Special Education at the University of East London and co-founder of the charity, Action Duchenne. Her son was diagnosed with DMD in 2000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 21, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47508535476445,"sku":"9781785921650","price":27.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/myhl1Wae69781785921650.webp?v=1772100976","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/a-guide-to-duchenne-muscular-dystrophy-information-and-advice-for-teachers-and-parents-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}