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Mental retardation and developmental delay : genetic and epigenetic factors / Moyra Smith.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Smith, Moyra, author.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Intellectual disability--Etiology.
Intellectual disability.
Intellectual disability--Genetic aspects.
Developmental disabilities--Etiology.
Developmental disabilities.
Developmental disabilities--Genetic aspects.
Intellectual Disability--genetics--Child.
Intellectual Disability--genetics--Infant.
Developmental Disabilities--etiology--Child.
Developmental Disabilities--etiology--Infant.
Developmental Disabilities--genetics--Child.
Developmental Disabilities--genetics--Infant.
Intellectual Disability--etiology--Child.
Intellectual Disability--etiology--Infant.
Medical Subjects:
Intellectual Disability--genetics--Child.
Intellectual Disability--genetics--Infant.
Developmental Disabilities--etiology--Child.
Developmental Disabilities--etiology--Infant.
Developmental Disabilities--genetics--Child.
Developmental Disabilities--genetics--Infant.
Intellectual Disability--etiology--Child.
Intellectual Disability--etiology--Infant.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (338 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Moyra Smith makes readily available current knowledge on the subject of mental retardation and developmental delay and applies it to clinical medicine providing information essential to neurologists, geneticists, physicians and paediatricians as they search for the causes of mental handicap.
Contents:
Science, society, and mental retardation: a history
Neurogenesis, neuronal migration, maturation, and function: insights into learning and memory
Structural brain anomalies and neural tube defects
Mental retardation associated with dysmorphology, growth retardation, or overgrowth
Mental retardation associated with other neurological defects
Mental retardation that develops after a period of normal cognition
Non-syndromic mental retardation, autism, and language deficits
Genomics, functional genomics, and epigenetics
Establishing a diagnosis and determining etiology
The value of genetic diagnosis: applying knowledge about etiology to prevention and treatment.
Notes:
Formerly CIP.
Previously issued in print: 2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
ISBN:
0-19-770759-9
1-280-84391-8
0-19-803885-2
OCLC:
476259270

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