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| At Risk Persons | 1 |
| Early Intervention | 1 |
| Hearing Impairments | 1 |
| Infants | 1 |
| Language Handicaps | 1 |
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| Perinatal Influences | 1 |
| Predictor Variables | 1 |
| Premature Infants | 1 |
| Prenatal Influences | 1 |
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| Topics in Language Disorders | 1 |
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| Clark, David A. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedClark, David A. – Topics in Language Disorders, 1989
High-risk infants may exhibit hearing impairments which can subsequently impede speech/language development. Discussed are prenatal risk factors, including environmental toxins and infections; and perinatal factors such as prematurity, asphyxia, intracranial hemorrhage, bilirubin, ototoxic drugs, and environmental noise. A table summarizes factors…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Early Intervention, Hearing Impairments, Infants
