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Peer reviewedHetzler, Bruce E.; Griffin, Judith L. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1981
Studies are reviewed that support the hypothesis that infantile autism results from a neuropathology of the temporal lobes of the brain. It is concluded that the main autistic symptoms are most consistent with a neurological model involving bilateral dysfunction of the temporal lobes. (Author)
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Patterns, Neurological Impairments, Student Characteristics
