Mental retardation and developmental delay [[electronic resource] ] : genetic and epigenetic factors / / Moyra Smith
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| Autore: |
Smith Moyra
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| Titolo: |
Mental retardation and developmental delay [[electronic resource] ] : genetic and epigenetic factors / / Moyra Smith
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, N.Y., : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 616.8588042 |
| Soggetto topico: | Intellectual disability - Etiology |
| Intellectual disability - Genetic aspects | |
| Developmental disabilities - Etiology | |
| Developmental disabilities - Genetic aspects | |
| Altri autori: |
ArfinStuart M
LottIra T
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-300) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 Norma Cognition. 7. Nonsyndromic Mental Retardation, Autism, and Language Deficits. 8. Genomics, Functional Genomics, and Epigenetics: Relevance to Mental Retardation. 9 |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Mental retardation and developmental delay |
| ISBN: | 0-19-770759-9 |
| 1-280-84391-8 | |
| 0-19-803885-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910782341703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Oxford Monographs on Medical Genetics