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Disabilities and Disorders A to Z

What a condition is and how it shows up in school: intellectual, sensory, physical, genetic, medical, emotional and mental health conditions, plus severe and multiple disabilities.

Orthopedic and Musculoskeletal Impairments

Orthopedic Impairments Topic Categories Bone Diseases Brachial Plexus/Erb’s Palsy Cerebral Palsy Hydrocephalus Muscular Dystrophy Poliomyelitis Scoliosis Spina Bifida Spinal Cord

Childhood Cancers

Cancer is a group of many related diseases that begin in cells, the body’s basic unit of life. To understand

Spinal Muscular Atrophies

What is spinal muscular atrophy? Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a group of hereditary diseases that progressively destroys motor neurons—nerve cells

Spinal Cord Injury

Spinal Cord Injury What is Spinal Cord Injury? Spinal cord injury (SCI) occurs when a traumatic event results in damage

Autoimmune Diseases

The word “auto” is the Greek word for self. The immune system is a complicated network of cells and cell

Spina Bifida

Spina Bifida Table of Contents What is Spina Bifida? Is there any treatment? What is the prognosis? What research is

Spacticity

Spacticity What is Spasticity? Spasticity is a condition in which certain muscles are continuously contracted. This contraction causes stiffness or

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