Discourse formulation in children with closed head injury

American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 324-336

  Hay, Emma ^a   Moran, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Children; Closed head injury; Narrative and expository discourse

Indexed keywords

EID: 31444434667     PISSN: 10580360     EISSN: 15589110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1058-0360(2005/031)     Document Type: Article

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