Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Volume 48, Issue 5 , Pages 465-470 , May 2009

Anatomical Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Typically Developing Children and Adolescents

,Accepted 2 February 2009.

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 This work was supported by the Intramural Research Program of the National Institutes of Health.The figures in this article were created as part of the authors' employment with the federal government and are therefore in the public domain.

PII: S0890-8567(09)60063-0

doi: 10.1097/CHI.0b013e31819f2715

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Volume 48, Issue 5 , Pages 465-470 , May 2009