Autism: A different perception

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-3

  Mottron, L ^a   Burack, J ^a  

^a Hopital Riviere des Prairies   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; COGNITION; EDITORIAL; EMPIRICISM; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 33645978999     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-005-0048-z     Document Type: Editorial

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