Evdokia Anagnostou is a child neurologist and senior scientist at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital in Toronto, Canada. She is also professor of pediatrics at the University of Toronto.
Evdokia Anagnostou
Senior scientist
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
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Frontline diagnosis of autism
Targeted training opportunities and comprehensive guidelines can help community physicians diagnose many cases of autism, say Evdokia Anagnostou and Jessica Brian.
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