The therapeutic effect of scalp acupuncture on natal autism and regressive autism

Chuen Heung Yau1, Cheuk Long Ip1, Yuk Yin Chau1
1School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

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