From early markers to neuro-developmental mechanisms of autism

Developmental Review

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 189-207

  Gliga, T ^a   Jones, E J H ^a   Bedford, R ^b   Charman, T ^b   Johnson, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autism; Infants; Sensory processing; The "social brain"

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904749833     PISSN: 02732297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dr.2014.05.003     Document Type: Review

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