A descriptive hospital based study of children with autism

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 453-458

  Juneja, M ^a   Mukherjee, S B ^a   Sharma, S ^a  

^a LOK NAYAK HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Autism; Comprehensive assessment; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COMPREHENSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 19544393116     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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