Cerebral Stroke
Alternative Names
Resources - cerebral palsy
Information
The following organizations are good resources for information on
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/cerebral_palsy/cerebral_palsy.htm
- United Cerebral Palsy - www.ucp.org
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/dd/ddcp.htm
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