The Effect of Treatment on Mental and Psychomotor Development of Marasmic Infants According to Age of Admission.

Celedon, J. M.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1980-Mar

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The Effect of Treatment on Mental and Psychomotor Development of Marasmic Infants According to Age of Admission.

Celedon, J. M.; And Others

Journal of Mental Deficiency Research, v24 n1 p27-35 Mar 1980

The mental and psychomotor development of 35 severely malnourished infants in Chile were examined during nutritional and psychological treatment. There was a significant difference between younger and older infants in their response to the treatment. (Author/DLS)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Body Weight, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Exceptional Child Research, Foreign Countries, Infants, Intervention, Nutrition, Psychomotor Skills, Special Health Problems

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Chile

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