Sensory Processing and Maladaptive Behavior: Profiles Within the Down Syndrome Phenotype
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عنوان ژورنال: Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0194-2638,1541-3144
DOI: 10.1080/01942638.2019.1575320