Cognitive Outcomes for Extremely Preterm/Extremely Low Birth Weight Children in Kindergarten
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School-age outcomes of extremely preterm or extremely low birth weight children.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1355-6177,1469-7661
DOI: 10.1017/s135561771100107x