Public awareness of autism spectrum disorder

Matar A. Alsehemi; Mahmoud M. Abousaadah; Razan A. Sairafi; Mohammed M. Jan

doi:10.17712/nsj.2017.3.20160525

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Public awareness of autism spectrum disorder

Matar A. Alsehemi, Mahmoud M. Abousaadah, Razan A. Sairafi and Mohammed M. Jan

Neurosciences Journal July 2017, 22 (3) 213-215; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2017.3.20160525

Matar A. Alsehemi

From the Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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Mahmoud M. Abousaadah

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Razan A. Sairafi

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Mohammed M. Jan

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vol. 22 no. 3 213-215

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Received October 3, 2016
Accepted March 1, 2017
Published online November 13, 2020.

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Matar A. Alsehemi, MBChB,
Mahmoud M. Abousaadah, MBChB,
Razan A. Sairafi, MBChB and
Mohammed M. Jan, MBChB, FRCPC ⇑

From the Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Address correspondence and reprint request to: Prof. Mohammed M. Jan, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: mmjan{at}kau.edu.sa

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Matar A. Alsehemi, Mahmoud M. Abousaadah, Razan A. Sairafi, Mohammed M. Jan

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Matar A. Alsehemi, Mahmoud M. Abousaadah, Razan A. Sairafi, Mohammed M. Jan

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