Cognitive development in children born preterm: Implications for theories of brain plasticity following early injury

Development and Psychopathology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1017-1047

  Luciana, Monica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN MATURATION; BRAIN REGION; CELL MIGRATION; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MEMORY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; INFANT; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

EID: 2442676880     PISSN: 09545794     EISSN: 14692198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095457940300049X     Document Type: Article

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