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Peer reviewedLeboyer, Marion; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1988
A theory of the development of anomalous dominance and its biological associations is explained and the literature is reviewed in an attempt to apply this theory to the study of autism. The review supported the increased incidence of left-handedness, learning disabilities, and immune disorders postulated by the theory. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Autism, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Etiology, Genetics
