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The use of “Asperger's syndrome”

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    Fred R. Volkmar, Rhea Paul & Donald J. Cohen

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From the Child Study Center and the Children's Clinical Research Center, Yale University School of Medicine. The support of the W. T. Grant Foundation, the John Merck Fund, NIMH Grant No. MH00418, NICHD Grant HD-03008, MHCRC Grant 30929, CCRC Grant RR00125, and Mr. Leonard Berger is gratefully acknowledged.

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Volkmar, F.R., Paul, R. & Cohen, D.J. The use of “Asperger's syndrome”. J Autism Dev Disord 15, 437–439 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01531788

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