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The Preterm Infant: Psychological Issues in Childhood

1993; Wiley; Volume: 34; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1469-7610.1993.tb01093.x

1469-7610

Diane Lukeman, Diane Melvin,

Language Development and Disorders

Journal of Child Psychology and PsychiatryVolume 34, Issue 6 p. 837-849 The Preterm Infant: Psychological Issues in Childhood Diane Lukeman, Corresponding Author Diane Lukeman East Berkshire Health Authority, District Clinical Psychology Department, Upton Hospital, Slough SL1 2BJ, U.K.Requests for reprints to: Diane Lukeman, East Berkshire Health Authority, District Clinical Psychology Department, Upon Hospital, Slough SL1 2BJ, U.K.Search for more papers by this authorDiane Melvin, Diane Melvin Parkside Health Authority, Department of Clinical Psychology, The Clarence Wing, St Mary's Hospital, London W2, U.K.Search for more papers by this author Diane Lukeman, Corresponding Author Diane Lukeman East Berkshire Health Authority, District Clinical Psychology Department, Upton Hospital, Slough SL1 2BJ, U.K.Requests for reprints to: Diane Lukeman, East Berkshire Health Authority, District Clinical Psychology Department, Upon Hospital, Slough SL1 2BJ, U.K.Search for more papers by this authorDiane Melvin, Diane Melvin Parkside Health Authority, Department of Clinical Psychology, The Clarence Wing, St Mary's Hospital, London W2, U.K.Search for more papers by this author First published: September 1993 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7610.1993.tb01093.xCitations: 20AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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