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Testing Sensory and Multisensory Function in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Published on: April 22, 2015
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Motor impairment should be a "Specifier" for autism spectrum disorder
Melissa K Licari1, Gail A Alvares1, Jess E Reynolds1
1Telethon Kids Institute, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Australia.
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