The prevalence of cerebral palsy in British Columbia, 1991-1995

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 342-347

  Smith, Les ^a   Kelly, Karen D ^c   Prkachin, Glenda ^b   Voaklander, Donald C ^c  

^a NORTHERN HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CANADA; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER;

EID: 51349096460     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100008933     Document Type: Article

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