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Culbert, Linda A. – 1987
This pamphlet reviews the historical process involved in initially recognizing Rett Syndrome as a specific disorder in girls. Its etiology is unknown, but studies have considered factors as hyperammonemia, a two-step mutation, a fragile X chromosome, metabolic disorder, environmental causation, dopamine deficiency, and an inactive X chromosome.…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Classroom Techniques, Congenital Impairments, Drug Therapy
