Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Autism

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DU Xiao-Xia, WANG Hui, SHEN Guo-Hua, LI Geng-Ying. Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Autism[J]. Chinese Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 2012, 29(3): 457-564.

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