Acquired procedural dyscalculia associated to a left parietal lesion in a child

Child Neuropsychology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 265-273

  Martins, Isabel Pavão ^a   Ferreira, Joaquim ^a   Borges, Luis ^b  

^a Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz   (Portugal)

^b CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CALCULATION; CASE REPORT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0033366685     PISSN: 09297049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/0929-7049(199912)05:04;1-r;ft265     Document Type: Article

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