Autism and Congenital Blindness
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
- Vol. 29 (1) , 45-56
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1025918616111
Abstract
The nature of autism in congenitally blind children has long been a source of interest and perplexity. A group of nine congenitally blind children with an autism-like syndrome were closely matched on...Keywords
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