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The Autistic Brain
Grandin, Temple, Panek, Richard
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Description for The Autistic Brain
Paperback. Offers author's own experience as an autistic person alongside remarkable new discoveries about the autistic brain, as well as genetic research. This book highlights long-ignored sensory problems as well as the need to treat autism symptom by symptom, rather than with an umbrella diagnosis. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; MJNA; PSAN; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 278.
Want to read just one book about autism? Read this. Written by Temple Grandin, one of the world's most accomplished and well-known adults with autism, this thought-provoking, insightful and inspirational book - with illustrative diagrams and key points pulled out for emphasis - will assist not only fellow autistics and families with affected members, but also researchers and physicians seeking to better understand the condition. 'An extraordinary source of inspiration for autistic children, their parents - and all people' -- Time 'The Autistic Brain can both enlighten readers with little exposure to autism and offer hope and compassion to ... Read more
Want to read just one book about autism? Read this. Written by Temple Grandin, one of the world's most accomplished and well-known adults with autism, this thought-provoking, insightful and inspirational book - with illustrative diagrams and key points pulled out for emphasis - will assist not only fellow autistics and families with affected members, but also researchers and physicians seeking to better understand the condition. 'An extraordinary source of inspiration for autistic children, their parents - and all people' -- Time 'The Autistic Brain can both enlighten readers with little exposure to autism and offer hope and compassion to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rider
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781846044496
SKU
V9781846044496
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-91
About Grandin, Temple, Panek, Richard
Temple Grandin is one of the world's most accomplished and well known adults with autism. She has a PhD in animal science from the University of Illinois and is a professor at Colorado State University. She is the author of six books, including bestsellers Thinking in Pictures and The Autistic Brain. Dr. Grandin lectures to parents and teachers throughout the ... Read more
Reviews for The Autistic Brain
An extraordinary source of inspiration for autistic children, their parents - and all people.
Time
The Autistic Brain can both enlighten readers with little exposure to autism and offer hope and compassion to those who live with the condition.
Scientific American
Grandin has reached a stunning level of sophistication about herself and the science of autism. ... Read more
Time
The Autistic Brain can both enlighten readers with little exposure to autism and offer hope and compassion to those who live with the condition.
Scientific American
Grandin has reached a stunning level of sophistication about herself and the science of autism. ... Read more