Hypermobility syndrome and developmental coordination disorder: Similarities and features

International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 431-436

  Kirby, Amanda ^a   Davies, Rhys ^b   Bryant, Amy ^c  

^a The Dyscovery Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Benign joint hypermobility syndrome; Children; Developmental coordination disorder

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247899363     PISSN: 17411645     EISSN: 1759779X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/ijtr.2005.12.10.24484     Document Type: Article

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