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Child Neuropsychology
A Journal on Normal and Abnormal Development in Childhood and Adolescence
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Development of an eight-subtest short form of the WISC-IV and evaluation of its clinical utility in children with traumatic brain injury

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Pages 662-670 | Received 22 May 2012, Accepted 18 Aug 2012, Published online: 06 Sep 2012

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