Specific language impairment: Definitions, causal mechanisms, and neurobiological factors

Journal of Medical Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-15

  Ahmed, S T ^a   Lombardino, L J ^a   Leonard, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BRAIN REGION; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; NEUROBIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PHONETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0035103019     PISSN: 10651438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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