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International Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatal Care Volume 7 (2021), Article ID 7:IJPNC-179, 8 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-2364/2021/179
Review Article
A Comparative Study of Infants and Toddlers Treated with the Mifne Approach Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Alonim HA1,2,*, Lieberman I2, Scheingesicht G1, Braude H1 and Tayar D1,3

1The Mifne Center, Israel
2Bar Ilan University, Israel
3Israeli Health Ministry, Israel
Dr. Hanna Alonim, The Mifne Center, Israel, P.O. Box 112, Rosh Pinna, 120000, Tel: ++972-4-693 1021, Fax: ++972-4-693 1185; E-mail: annalonim@gmail.com
04 May 2021; 21 July 2021; 23 July 2021
Alonim HA, Lieberman I, Scheingesicht G, Braude H, Tayar D (2021) A Comparative Study of Infants and Toddlers Treated with the Mifne Approach Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder. Int J Pediatr Neonat Care 7: 179.doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-2364/2021/179

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