Autism

References

Citations

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Author: Carrie Henley
Sabra L. Katz-Wise
Last Updated: August 17, 2006
Medical Review: Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
Tom Bailey, MD - Family Medicine
Fred Volkmar, MD - Child Psychiatry

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