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ANNOUNCEMENT

A Conference on

ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINANTS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT

Sponsored by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

16-18 October 1990

Birmingham, Alabama

Session topics include

Molecular and Cellular Developmental Mechanisms: Chairs, Drs Douglas Brenneman and Ilana Gozes

Neural Systems Development-The Role of Electrical Activity: Chair, Dr Phillip Nelson.

Developmental Mechanisms in Nervous System Pathology and Clinical Symptomatology: Chair, Dr P. Evrard.

Behavioral Development (Subhuman Primates): Chair, Dr S. Suomi.

Human Intellectual Development: Chair, Dr C. Ramey.

The meeting is organized by Dr P. G. Nelson, the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health.

For registration information contact Social & Scientific Systems, Inc., 7101 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 610, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, U.S.A.

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