Children who can't smell the coffee: Isolated congenital anosmia

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 168-172

  Assouline, Sarit ^a,c   Shevell, Michael I ^a,c   Zatorre, Robert J ^b,c   Jones Gotman, Marilyn ^b,c   Schloss, Melvin D ^a,c   Oudjhane, Kalmadine ^a,c  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANOSMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COFFEE; DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SMELLING;

EID: 0031947304     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307389801300404     Document Type: Article

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