Time to drop "specific" in "specific language impairment"

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1025-1030

  Ors, M ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; COGNITION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LEARNING; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0036401411     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/080352502760311476     Document Type: Note

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