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Author Ruthsatz, Joanne, author.

Title The prodigy's cousin : the family link between autism and extraordinary talent / Joanne Ruthsatz and Kimberly Stephens.

Publication Info. New York : Current, 2016.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  155.455 RUTHSATZ    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  155.455 RUT    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  155.455 RUTHSATZ    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  155.455 RUT    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  155.455 RUTHSATZ    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  155.455 RUTHSATZ    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  155.455 RUT    Check Shelf
Description x, 273 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-265) and index.
Contents A warehouse of a mind -- What is a prodigy? -- The tiniest chef -- Growing a prodigy -- The evidence mounts -- Chromosome 1 -- The empathy puzzle -- Another path to prodigy -- Lightning in a bottle -- The recovery enigma -- The next quest -- A wide-open future.
Summary Investigates more than thirty child prodigies, all of whom have extraordinary memories and a keen eye for detail, and uncovers a genetic link between prodigy and autism.
Subject Gifted persons -- Case studies.
Autistic people -- Case studies.
Autism -- Genetic aspects -- Case studies.
Ability -- Case studies.
Genius and mental illness -- Case studies.
Added Author Stephens, Kimberly, author.
ISBN 9781617230189 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1617230189 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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