The implications of childhood bacterial meningitis for language development

Child Neuropsychology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 87-100

  Pentland, Linda M ^a,b   Anderson, Vicki A ^a,b   Wrennall, Jacquie A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; LANGUAGE TESTS; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; RISK;

EID: 0034533434     PISSN: 09297049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/chin.6.2.87.7055     Document Type: Article

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