Speech and language skills in children with Down syndrome

Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 109-115

  Kumin, Libby ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Articulation; Down syndrome; Intelligibility; Language; Semantics; Speech

Indexed keywords

EID: 12244255179     PISSN: 10804013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2779(1996)2:2<109::AID-MRDD9>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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