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Brief report: A case study assessing the validity of facilitated communication

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  1. Department of Psychology and Intellectual Disability Studies, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 3083, Bundoora, Australia

    Alan Hudson & Nicky Arnold

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Hudson, A., Melita, B. & Arnold, N. Brief report: A case study assessing the validity of facilitated communication. J Autism Dev Disord 23, 165–173 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01066425

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