Chronic paediatric neurological disorders. II.
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PRACTICAL NEUROLOGY Chronic Paediatric Neurological Disorders-Part I
The neurological disorders of childhood (with which mental subnormality should also be included) are neither infrequent nor are they trivial in terms of their impact on the lives of the patients themselves, on their families, and on the community. While prevention of these conditions must be the reasonable goal of medical science, it is unlikely that there will be a substantial reduction in the...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1969
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.4.5677.211