Sarabeth Broder-Fingert is assistant professor of pediatrics at Boston University in Massachusetts.
Sarabeth Broder-Fingert
Assistant professor
Boston University
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Calling on primary care providers to help autistic children with weight issues
Pediatric primary care practitioners have a critical responsibility to provide guidance for autistic children struggling with weight gain, and to advocate for them at home and at school.
Calling on primary care providers to help autistic children with weight issues
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Carol Curtin, Sarabeth Broder-Fingert
23 June 2020 | 5 min read
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