Balance and motor coordination are not fully developed in 7 years old blind children Coordenação motora e equilíbrio não são totalmente desenvolvidos em crianças cegas com 7 anos de idade

Visually impaired children show difficulties in recognizing their own bodies, objects around then and the spatial parameters that are essential for independent movement. This study analyzes the neuro-psychomotor development of a group of congenitally visually impaired children as compared to childre...

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Main Authors: Andréa Sanchez Navarro, Marcia Maiumi Fukujima, Sissy Veloso Fontes, Sandro Luiz de Andrade Matas, Gilmar Fernandes do Prado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2004-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2004000400016