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Child Neuropsychology
A Journal on Normal and Abnormal Development in Childhood and Adolescence
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Neuropsychological impairments on the NEPSY-II among children with FASD

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Pages 337-349 | Received 11 Aug 2011, Accepted 05 Jan 2012, Published online: 05 Mar 2012

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