TVDSA SPECIAL EVENTS PRESENTS


An Interactive Evening with William I. Cohen M.D.
 

 


William I Cohen, MD

Director - Down Syndrome Center


Auxiliary Faculty, The "UCLID" Center at the University of Pittsburgh

Member, Steering Committee, Institute for Doctor-Patient Communication
 
Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

 

For a full biography and additional information about The Children's Hospital of Pittsburg, click on Dr. Cohen's picture above.

Thank You to Dr. Cohen and all who joined us for our Special Event with Dr. Cohen

Dr. Cohen is a nationally known expert on the medical and behavioral aspects of Down syndrome.  Review the sidebar and click on Dr. Cohen's picture to learn more about him and his work.

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Dr. Cohen provided some information and references that were used during his lecture.

 

Books

1.      Soper, KL, Gifts: Mothers Reflect on How Children with Down Syndrome Enrich Their Lives. 2007. Bethesda MD, Woodbine House.

2.      Kidder CS, Skotko B. Common Threads: Celebrating Life with Down Syndrome. 2/e, 2007. Rochester Hills, MI. Band of Angels.

 

Videos

Two NY Times Videos:

1)      1. Concerns over genetic testing

2)      2. A positive perspective 

Both videos as well as other are available by following this link

 

 

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