Definition of cerebral palsy: Clinical perspective

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue SUPPL.109, 2007, Pages 27-28

  Mclaughlin, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 84874707909     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2007.tb12620.x     Document Type: Note

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