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A Parental Survey of Speech, Language, and Physical Development of Infants and Toddlers with Sickle Cell Disease

Authors :
Lynn Hall
Betholyn Gentry
Jess Dancer
Source :
Perceptual and Motor Skills. 85:1105-1106
Publication Year :
1997
Publisher :
SAGE Publications, 1997.

Abstract

16 parents of infants and toddlers (9 girls, 7 boys) with sickle cell disease reported normal speech and language development in their children but perceived slow physical development. Such perceptions may be related to the smaller physical size of children with this disease.

Details

ISSN :
1558688X and 00315125
Volume :
85
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Perceptual and Motor Skills
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....e94e857cff0a144b8b9d8ecc4a85c338