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The availability of services for children with autism spectrum disorder in a Saudi population

Areej M. Babatin, Bashair S. Alzahrani, Fadi M. Jan, Eman H. Alkarimi and Mohammed M. Jan
Neurosciences Journal July 2016, 21 (3) 223-226; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2016.3.20150597
Areej M. Babatin
From the Department of Pediatrics, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Bashair S. Alzahrani
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Fadi M. Jan
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Eman H. Alkarimi
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Mohammed M. Jan
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