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Improving Joyful Lives: Society's Response to Difference and Disability
National Association for Down Syndrome
National Human Genome Research Institute
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Boston Children's Hospital
The American Academy of Pediatrics- Health Supervision for Children with Down Syndrome
Growth Charts for Children with Down Syndrome
Children with Down Syndrome: Health Care Information for Families
Social Security Disability Benefits. Information on application and a calculator of benefits.
Resources at www.LejeuneUSA.org
American Pregnancy Association
Brighter Tomorrows
National Down Syndrome Society
National Down Syndrome Congress
American Academy of Family Physicians
National Down Syndrome Society - Adult Guidelines