Effects of chronic illness on intellectual development
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40 children who had been treated for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia by irradiation to the central nervous system and by chemotherapy were assessed, using general psychological measures. These children were compared with a group of normal children of similar ages and backgrounds, and with a group of 16 patients treated for solid tumours. The group of 16 patients with solid tumours was also compared with a normal control group and there were no differences between the
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تاریخ انتشار 2006