Certification in neurodevelopmental disabilities: The development of a new subspecialty and results of the initial examinations

Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 128-131

  Palmer, Frederick B ^a   Percy, Alan K ^b   Tivnan, Patricia ^c   Juul, Dorthea ^c   Tunnessen Jr , Walter W ^d   Scheiber, Stephen C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc   (United States)

^d AMERICAN BOARD OF PEDIATRICS   (United States)

Author keywords

American Board of Pediatrics; American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology; Examination; Neurodevelopmental disabilities

Indexed keywords

CERTIFICATION; CURRICULUM; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; NEUROLOGY; PEDIATRICS; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW;

CERTIFICATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEUROLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PSYCHIATRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038656512     PISSN: 10804013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrdd.10069     Document Type: Review

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