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On cognitive variability in velocardiofacial syndrome: Profound mental retardation and autism

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Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 6 KB
Volume: 81
Category: Article
ISSN: 0148-7299
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19980508)81:3<269::aid-ajmg12>3.0.co;2-d

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