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International Journal of Developmental Disabilities Volume 59, 2013 - Issue 2: Autism phenotypes and developmental profiles
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Teaching non-verbal children with autistic disorder to read and write: a pilot study

Suzanne GohColumbia University Medical Center and New York State Psychiatric Institute, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Agnes WhitakerColumbia University Medical Center and New York State Psychiatric Institute, USA
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Judith FeldmanColumbia University Medical Center and New York State Psychiatric Institute, USA
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Mary Beth CullColumbia University Medical Center and New York State Psychiatric Institute, USA
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Ken HoyteColumbia University Medical Center and New York State Psychiatric Institute, USA
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Molly AlgermissenColumbia University Medical Center and New York State Psychiatric Institute, USA
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Maureen McSwiggan-HardinColumbia University Medical Center and New York State Psychiatric Institute, USA
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Davida KugelmassColumbia University Medical Center and New York State Psychiatric Institute, USA
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Bradley S. PetersonColumbia University Medical Center and New York State Psychiatric Institute, USA
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Pages 95-107 | Published online: 18 Nov 2013

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