Brief report: Neuroanatomic observations of the brain in pervasive developmental disorders

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 199-203

  Bauman, Margaret L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; BRAIN; CEREBELLUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; HUMAN; LIMBIC SYSTEM; NEUROANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETT SYNDROME;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEURONS; RETT SYNDROME; SYNDROME;

EID: 0029985278     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02172012     Document Type: Article

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