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Some Neurological and Psychological Characteristics of Children who were Preterm and Small for Gestational Age
Doctoral Thesis

Some Neurological and Psychological Characteristics of Children who were Preterm and Small for Gestational Age

Phil A. Silva
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, University of Otago
University of Otago
1978
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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/15314
Appears in  The Dunedin Study

Abstract

anoxia behaviour birth hypoxia early experience epidemiology hypoxia intelligence IQ language development minimal brain dysfunction motor development neurological health neurological disorders perinatal influences premature infants prenatal influences
This thesis describes the neurological and psychological characteristics of a sample of children who had had neonatal problems. Chapter headings were as follows: Introduction; Review of Literature and Statement of Hypotheses; Methods; Subjects, Procedures and Measures; Results; Discussion; Summary; Conclusions and Implications. The research described in this thesis led to the establishment of the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Child Development Study.

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