Genes, Brain, and Development : the Neurocognition of Genetic Disorders /

"Genetic disorders that affect neurodevelopment are informative for understanding the relations between genes, brain, and behavior and for testing cognitive models. The chapters in the first section of this volume deal with three major neurogenetic disorders, fragile X diagnosed through its gen...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Barnes, Marcia A., 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010
Series:Series for the International Neuropsychological Society.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:"Genetic disorders that affect neurodevelopment are informative for understanding the relations between genes, brain, and behavior and for testing cognitive models. The chapters in the first section of this volume deal with three major neurogenetic disorders, fragile X diagnosed through its genotype often as a consequence of developmental delays, spina bifida identified in utero or at birth based on its physical phenotype - the spinal lesion, and autism, diagnosed through its behavioral phenotype in childhood, increasingly in the early preschool years"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 220 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780511769962
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Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.