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. 2010 Jul;100(7):1156-7; author reply 1157.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2009.191007. Epub 2010 May 13.

Autism and urbanization

Kevin G Becker
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Autism and urbanization

Kevin G Becker. Am J Public Health. 2010 Jul.
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