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Probing the Brain in Autism Using fMRI and Diffusion Tensor Imaging

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Staying With the Trouble: An Argument for Transdisciplinary Autism Research

Abbie Campbell-Mapplebeck¹, Anthony Schrag¹, Rachael Davis¹

¹Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK.

Autism : the International Journal of Research and Practice

|July 15, 2026

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