Autism - Experiences in a tertiary care hospital

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 227-230

  Kalra, Veena ^a   Seth, Rachna ^a   Sapra, Savita ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Autism; Autistic spectrum disorders (ASD); Co morbidities; Networking; Pervasive developmental disorders (PDD)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; COMORBIDITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGISTER; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; SEIZURE; SOCIAL DISABILITY;

EID: 17244363894     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02859263     Document Type: Article

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