Attention in children with myelomeningocele

Child Neuropsychology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 7-20

  Loss, Nancy ^a,b   Yeates, Keith Owen ^a,b,c   Enrile, Benedicta G ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Children's Hospital   (United States)

^c NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SIBLING;

EID: 0031801962     PISSN: 09297049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/chin.4.1.7.3192     Document Type: Article

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