IIona Roth,Chris Barson,Rosa Hoekstra,Greg Pasco,Terry Whatson: The Autism Spectrum in the 21st Century: Exploring Psychology, Biology and Practice
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Author: IIona Roth,Chris Barson,Rosa Hoekstra,Greg Pasco,Terry Whatson
Number of Pages: 360 pages
Published Date: 15 Mar 2010
Publisher: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Publication Country: London, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9781849050876
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