Prevalence of autistic spectrum disorders in Lothian, Scotland: an estimate using the "capture-recapture" technique.

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Published in Arch Dis Child on January 01, 2006

Authors

M J Harrison1, A E O'Hare, H Campbell, A Adamson, J McNeillage

Author Affiliations

1: Dept of Public Health Sciences and Child Life and Health, Reproductive and Developmental Sciences, University of Edinburgh, UK.

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