Developmental and behavioural characteristics of cri du chat syndrome

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 448-450

  Cornish, K M ^a   Pigram, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioural characteristics; Chromosome disorder; cri du chat syndrome; Learning disability

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0029901765     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.75.5.448     Document Type: Article

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