Clinical assessment and management of toddlers with suspected autism spectrum disorder: insights from studies of high-risk infants.

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Published in Pediatrics on May 01, 2009

Authors

Lonnie Zwaigenbaum1, Susan Bryson, Catherine Lord, Sally Rogers, Alice Carter, Leslie Carver, Kasia Chawarska, John Constantino, Geraldine Dawson, Karen Dobkins, Deborah Fein, Jana Iverson, Ami Klin, Rebecca Landa, Daniel Messinger, Sally Ozonoff, Marian Sigman, Wendy Stone, Helen Tager-Flusberg, Nurit Yirmiya

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. lonnie.zwaigenbaum@capitalhealth.ca

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