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Autore |
Smith Moyra |
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Mental retardation and developmental delay [[electronic resource] ] : genetic and epigenetic factors / / Moyra Smith |
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New York, N.Y., : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-84391-8 |
0-19-803885-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (338 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford Monographs on Medical Genetics |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Intellectual disability - Etiology |
Intellectual disability - Genetic aspects |
Developmental disabilities - Etiology |
Developmental disabilities - Genetic aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-300) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Science, Society, and Mental Retardation: A History; 2 Neurogenesis, Neuronal Migration, Maturation, and Function: Insights into Learning and Memory; 3 Structural Brain Anomalies and Neural Tube Defects; 4 Mental Retardation Associated with Dysmorphology, Growth Retardation, or Overgrowth; 5 Mental Retardation Associated with Other Neurological Defects; 6 Mental Retardation That Develops after a Period of Normal Cognition; 7 Nonsyndromic Mental Retardation, Autism, and Language Deficits |
8 Genomics, Functional Genomics, and Epigenetics: Relevance to Mental Retardation9 Establishing a Diagnosis and Determining Etiology in Developmental Delay and Mental Retardation; 10 Epilogue: The Value of Genetic Diagnosis-Applying Knowledge about Etiology to Prevention and Treatment; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Introduction. 1. Science, Society, and Mental Retardation, A History. 2. Neurogenesis, Neuronal Migration, Maturation, and Function: Insights into Learning and Memory. 3. Structural Brain Anomalies and Neural |
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Tube Defects. 4. Mental Retardation Associated with Dysmorphology, Growth Retardation, or Overgrowth. 5. Mental Retardation Associated with Other Neurological Defects. 6. Mental Retardation that Develops After a Period of Norma Cognition. 7. Nonsyndromic Mental Retardation, Autism, and Language Deficits. 8. Genomics, Functional Genomics, and Epigenetics: Relevance to Mental Retardation. 9 |
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