In a different key : the story of autism
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307985675 (hardcover) :
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Physical Description:
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xiv, 670 pages ; 25 cm - Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, 2016.
- Copyright: ©2016.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Autism's first child (1930s-1960s). Donald ; A menace to society ; Case 1 ; Wild children and holy fools ; Doubly loved and protected ; Some kind of genius -- The blame game (1960s-1980s). The refrigerator mother ; Prisoner 15209 ; Kanner's fault ; Biting her tongue ; Mothers-in-arms ; The agitator ; Home on a Monday afternoon -- The end of institutions (1970s-1990s). "Behind the walls of the world's indifference" ; The right to education ; Getting on the bus ; Seeing the ocean for the first time -- Behavior, analyzed (1950s-1990s). The behaviorist ; "Screams, slaps, and love" ; The aversion to aversives ; The "anti-Bettelheim" ; 47 percent ; Look-at-me ; From courtroom to classroom -- The questions asked in London (1960s-1990s). The questions asked ; Who counts? ; Words unstrung ; The great twin chase ; Finding their marbles -- Redefining a diagnosis (1970s-1990s). The autism spectrum ; The Austrian ; The signature -- Dreams and boundaries (1980s-1990s). The dream of language ; The child within ; An elusive definition ; Meeting of the minds ; The magic man -- How autism became famous (1980s-1990s). Putting autism on the map ; Society's emergency -- "Epidemic" (1990s-2010). The vaccine scare ; Autism speaks ; A story unravels ; The greatest fraud -- Today. Finding a voice ; Neurodiversity ; A happy man. |
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Subject: | Autism spectrum disorders Autism spectrum disorders -- History People with disabilities |
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Castlegar Campus Library | WS 350.8 P4 D67 2016 (Text)
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