A training model for the diagnosis of autism in community pediatric practice

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 442-446

  Warren, Zachary ^a,b   Stone, Wendy ^a,b   Humberd, Quentin ^c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BLANCHFIELD ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorders; Diagnosis; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; COMMUNITY MEDICINE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; HUMAN; INFANT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY MEDICINE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIANS; PILOT PROJECTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74049111158     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e3181ba0e4e     Document Type: Article

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