Quality of life for adolescents with cerebral palsy: perspectives of adolescents and parents
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Quality of life in adolescents with cerebral palsy
670 www.thelancet.com Vol 385 February 21, 2015 Child development is dynamic and multidimensional, with genetic and epigenetic building blocks upon which the complex eff ects of environment are overlaid (ie, nurture through nature). In children with cerebral palsy and other disabilities, developmental outcome is more than the result of medical treatment, and includes the child’s communication, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0012-1622,1469-8749
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2008.03251.x