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Author Ritvo, Edward, 1930-2020

Title Understanding the nature of autism and Asperger's disorder : forty years of clinical practice and pioneering research / Edward R. Ritvo ; foreword by Tony Attwood.

Imprint London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (174 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 167) and index.
Contents Introduction -- 1. Understanding how to understand a disease -- 2. The clinical symptoms : from severe autism to Asperger's disorder -- 3. The life course of autism and Asperger's disorder -- 4. Searching the brain for clues -- 5. Searching for causes -- 6. Supportive treatments : which ones, when, and for whom -- 7. My casebook -- 8. The importance of obtaining a diagnosis -- 9. The "official diagnostic criteria" -- Epilogue -- Suggestions for gathering further information.
Note Print version record.
Subject Autism.
Asperger's syndrome.
Autistic Disorder.
Asperger Syndrome.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness.
Asperger's syndrome. (OCoLC)fst00818798
Autism. (OCoLC)fst00822484
Other Form: Print version: Ritvo, Edward, 1930- Understanding the nature of autism and Asperger's disorder. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2006 (DLC) 2005018076
ISBN 1846424534 (electronic bk.)
9781846424533 (electronic bk.)
Standard No. 9781843108146
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