Autism: Its recognition, early diagnosis, and service implications

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 27, Issue 2 SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages

  Rutter, Michael ^a,b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REMISSION; SCREENING; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 33750324229     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004703-200604002-00002     Document Type: Editorial

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