Neural representations of self versus other: Lessons from autism

Development and Brain Systems in Autism

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 179-202

  Kana, Rajesh K ^a   Klein, Christopher L ^b   Klinger, Laura Grofer ^c   Travers, Brittany G ^d   Klinger, Mark R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b MARIETTA COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203073353     Document Type: Chapter

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