Language after hemispherectomy

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 43, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 135-138

  De Bode, Stella ^a   Curtiss, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEMISPHERECTOMY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034212936     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brcg.1999.1134     Document Type: Conference Paper

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