| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
xvi, 348 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-312) and indexes. |
| Contents |
The 'discovery' of autism, and many definitions -- Similar disorders and important distinctions -- How many autistic children? -- What causes autism? What are the first effects? -- Brain development and autism -- Brain abnormalities in autism -- Where development of the communicating mind goes astray -- Communicating and playing with an autistic child -- What can be done? -- Music therapy for children with autism -- Psychoanalysis and the management of pervasive developmental disorders, including autism / Olga Maratos, University of Athens, Greece -- Education for autistic children: concepts and strategies for maximising inclusion -- Putting the pieces together. |
| Subject |
Autism in children.
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Autistic children -- Rehabilitation.
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Autistic Disorder.
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Autistic Disorder -- physiopathology.
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Autistic Disorder -- rehabilitation.
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Brain -- growth & development.
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Child.
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Infant.
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| Added Author |
Trevarthen, Colwyn.
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| ISBN |
1853025550 |
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