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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Butler, Robert W.; Sahler, Olle Jane Z.; Askins, Martha A.; Alderfer, Melissa A.; Katz, Ernest R.; Phipps, Sean; Noll, Robert B. – Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2008
A very brief historical review on the identification of neurocognitive deficits in patients treated for a pediatric malignancy that involved CNS disease, treatment, or a combination is provided. This review is particularly directed toward providing a foundation upon which the introduction of specific brain injury rehabilitation efforts and…
Descriptors: History, Stimulants, Injuries, Cancer
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Butler, Robert W.; Haser, Jennifer K. – Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2006
We review research on the neuropsychological effects that central nervous system (CNS) cancer treatments have on the cognitive abilities of children and adolescents. The authors focus on the two most common malignancies of childhood: leukemias and brain tumors. The literature review is structured so as to separate out earlier studies, generally…
Descriptors: Cancer, Oncology, Children, Brain