Child neurology: Autism as a model: Considerations for advanced training in behavioral child neurology

Neurology

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 733-735

  Jeste, Shafali S ^a   Friedman, Sandra L ^a   Urion, David K ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BRAIN DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEREDITY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROSURGERY; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES; CHILD; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEUROLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PEDIATRICS; TEACHING;

EID: 70349323028     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181b59a45     Document Type: Article

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