Introduction: Family adaptation to intellectual and developmental disabilities
β Scribed by Bailey, Donald B.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 71 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1080-4013
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β¦ Synopsis
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rior volumes of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews have addressed a wide range of issues, reviewing topics such as neuroimaging, novel therapies, newborn screening, prenatal infections, glutamate signaling, neurotransmitters, neuronal regeneration, and a number of specific syndromes or disease states (e.g., fragile X syndrome, Rhett syndrome, autism, epilepsy, communication disorders). In these and other areas of research, exciting devel-
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