Communication skills in Angelman syndrome: Matching phenotype to genotype

Advances in Speech Language Pathology

Volumn 8, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 28-33

  Jolleff, Nicola ^a   Emmerson, Finn ^b   Ryan, Martina ^a   McConachie, Helen ^c  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b City and Hackney Teaching Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angelman syndrome; Augmentative communication; Communicative functions; Learning disability; Oro motor skills

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645091635     PISSN: 14417049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14417040500459684     Document Type: Article

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