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Neuropsychological Functioning and Psychosocial Development in Children with Hypoplasia of the Left Heart

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Blyth, J.C. (2005). Neuropsychological Functioning and Psychosocial Development in Children with Hypoplasia of the Left Heart. In: Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-84628-076-1_13

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