Adoption Health and Medicine Health and medical information for international and domestic adoption. Directory of International Adoption Medical Clinics These doctors and medical clinics in the US and Canada specializing in international adoption health issue are excellent resources for international adoption medical issues. Travel Sponsor Ad Travel in style with a wheelchair van or a handicap vehicle from America's Mobility Solutions. Baby and Toddler Adoptions - Interrupted or Unexperienced Stages of Development Developmental interruptions are common in adopted babies who are placed after birth. What causes these interruptions and how can you address them. Patricia Johnston Choosing Adoption - Developmental Impacts of Orphanages Versus Foster Care An overview of developmental impacts of children adopted internationally from oprhanages and institutions. How and why this may differ from children adopted from foster care. Dawn Davenport Sensory Integration Problems in International Adoption Common sensory integration problems in international adoption and how to help. Health/Medical Advice for International Travel Dr. Mark Wise, a family physician specializing in international travel health, offers comprehensive, expert guidance on coping with jet-lag, parasites, vaccinations, motion sickness, malaria, and much more. Infectious Disease and the Internationally Adopted Child Dr. Jerri Jenista's overview of adoption health issues. A Pediatrician Discusses Adoption An Interview with Dr. Michel Cohen. Hepatitis B These frequently referenced articles on Hepatitis B and adoption by doctors experienced in international adoption and by adoptive parents provide an indepth look at hepatitis B in internationally adopted children. Parasites Comprehensive coverage of parasites common in children adopted internationally. Scabies Itch, itch! Articles on this common ailment of children adopted from orphanages. More Adoption Medical and Health Issues Cytomegalovirus (International Adoption Clinic) Growth Charts Children's growth charts from various countries. Dr. Jenista's Medical Resources for Adoptive Parents G6PD Deficiency (Dr. Linda Snelling) Lead (Center for Disease Control) Travel Precautions (Jean Nelson Erichsen & Heino Erichsen) Vaccines for International Adoption (Dr. Jane Aronson) Tests & Vaccinations for Children Adopted from China (Dr. Gindler) Attachment Selected websites with information on attachment disorders for adoptive parents. Tuberculosis Annotated list of online resources for tuberculosis. In addition, our Childrens Disabilities Information site includes many more articles and resources on special needs. Asthma Allergies Cerebral Palsy Cleft Lip & Palate Constipation Growth & Feeding Prematurity Seizures Sensory Integration Skin problems Sleep Difficulties Speech & Language Impediments Vision Impairment Special Needs Email Lists

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