Brief report: Brain mechanisms in autism: Functional and structural abnormalities

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 205-209

  Minshew, Nancy J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CEPHALOMETRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; BRAIN; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INFANT;

EID: 0029988750     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02172013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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