Life expectancy in children with cerebral palsy

BMJ

Volumn 309, Issue 6952, 1994, Pages 431-

  Hutton, J L ^a   Cooke, T ^a   Pharoah, P O D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SCHOOL CHILD; SURVIVAL;

BIRTH WEIGHT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DISABLED PERSONS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; REGISTRIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0027998726     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.309.6952.431     Document Type: Article

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