Episode 223
Brain scans to improve autism diagnosis
MRI brain scanning could aid in the diagnosis of autism in young infants, a US research group have found.
Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists
July 18, 20135m 29s
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Show Notes
Last week, a group at the University of California, Davis, released a paper which highlights the potential for the use of MRI brain scans in the diagnosis of autism in children. Priya Crosby spoke to first author of the paper, Mark Shen, to find out more. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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