Early Brain Damage and the Development of Motor Behavior in Children: Clues for Therapeutic Intervention?

The Neuronal Group Selection Theory (NGST) could offer new insights into the mechanisms directing motor disorders, such as cerebral palsy and developmental coordination disorder. According to NGST, normal motor development is characterized by two phases of variability. Variation is not at random but...

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Main Author: Mijna Hadders-Algra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2001-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/NP.2001.31