Infantile spasms: The development of nonverbal communication after epilepsy surgery

Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 3-5, 1999, Pages 165-173

  Caplan, Rochelle ^a,b   Guthrie, Donald ^a   Komo, Scott ^a   Donald Shields, W ^a   Sigmann, Marian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Epilepsy surgery; Infantile spasms; Nonverbal communication

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMISPHERECTOMY; HUMAN; INFANTILE SPASM; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 0032738548     PISSN: 03785866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000017395     Document Type: Article

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