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I Was Caring For A Patient With Down Syndrome. A Fellow Doctor’s 8-Word Remark Left Me Stunned.
We stood silently facing each other in the hospital corridor, until I heard the little boy’s Tonka truck clank to the floor.” ...
Mail & Guardian3d
Down syndrome: ‘It’s just an extra chromosome; we are not different’
These are the words of Gqeberha paediatrician Nomlindo Makubalo at a public lecture hosted by Nelson Mandela University to mark World Down Syndrome Day. Numerous families and their children ...
Cyprus Mail5d
Living longer, living better: new advances in Down syndrome care
The research team has also launched a major survey to coincide with World Down Syndrome Day on 21 March, aiming to collect information from families that will help further inform their research ...
The New Zealand Herald3d
Six-year-old with Down syndrome faces deportation - parents claim discrimination
The 6-year-old child of a South African couple living in Waikato is being threatened with deportation because he has Down syndrome – a move his parents say is “heartbreaking” and ...
The Sun Times News6d
Middle schooler with Down Syndrome speaks out during Neurodiversity Month
With her red-hair thrown back in enthusiasm, a fifth grader made her way to the podium at the Milan City Council meeting.
The Borneo Post5d
More help for China’s Down syndrome population to work outside home
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