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The autistic brain : thinking across the spectrum

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2013

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Title:	The autistic brain : thinking across the spectrum
Author:	Grandin, Temple, author.
Format:	Book
Publisher, Date:	Boston [MA] : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.
Description:	viii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:	Temple Grandin has been weaving her own experience with remarkable new discoveries; she introduces the neuroimaging advances and genetic research that link brain science to behavior, even sharing her own brain scans from numerous studies. We meet the scientists and self-advocates who are introducing innovative theories of what causes, how we diagnose, and how best to treat autism.
Subjects:	Autism spectrum disorders. Autistic people -- Mental health. Autism -- Research. Psychology, Pathological.
Other Author:	Panek, Richard, author.
Contents:	The autistic brain. The meanings of autism ; Lighting up the autistic brain ; Sequencing the autistic brain ; Hiding and seeking -- Rethinking the autistic brain. Looking past the labels ; Knowing your own strengths ; Rethinking in pictures ; From the margins to the mainstream -- Appendix. The AQ test.
ISBN	9780547636450

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