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Identification and Evaluation of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Chris Plauché Johnson, Scott M. Myers and ; and the Council on Children With Disabilities
Pediatrics November 2007, 120 (5) 1183-1215; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2007-2361

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Identification and Evaluation of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Chris Plauché Johnson, Scott M. Myers
Pediatrics Nov 2007, 120 (5) 1183-1215; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-2361
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- INTRODUCTION
- EPIDEMIOLOGY
- ETIOLOGY
- NEUROPATHOLOGY AND NEUROIMAGING
- CLINICAL SIGNS
- SURVEILLANCE AND SCREENING
- COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION (SEE STEP 8.2.a)
- GUIDANCE FOR PEDIATRICIANS REGARDING THE IDENTIFICATION AND EVALUATION OF CHILDREN WITH ASDs
- APPENDIX 1: REIMBURSEMENT FOR SCREENING ACTIVITIES
- Council on Children With Disabilities Executive Committee, 2006–2007
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