Epidemiology of specific language impairment: Prenatal and perinatal risk factors

Journal of Communication Disorders

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 325-344

  Tomblin, J Bruce ^a,b   Smith, Elaine ^a   Zhang, Xuyang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Speech and Hearing Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERINATAL CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; IOWA; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0030911122     PISSN: 00219924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9924(97)00015-4     Document Type: Article

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