A twin study of congenital hemiplegia

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-12

  Goodman, Robert ^a,b   Alberman, Eva ^c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TWINS;

EID: 0030045288     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.1996.tb15026.x     Document Type: Article

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