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Child Neuropsychology
A Journal on Normal and Abnormal Development in Childhood and Adolescence
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Original Articles

Higher functioning children with prenatal alcohol exposure: Is there a specific neurocognitive profile?

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Pages 561-578 | Received 05 Oct 2011, Accepted 08 Jul 2012, Published online: 21 Aug 2012

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