Automatic prompting to reduce persistent tongue protrusion in a woman with severe to profound mental retardation

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 515-518

  Lancioni, G E ^a   Smaldone, A ^a   O'Reilly, M F ^b   Singh, N N ^c   Oliva, D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c ONE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Lega F D'Oro Research Center   (Italy)

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EID: 31344473487     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.101.2.515-518     Document Type: Article

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