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THE NEUROLOGY OF AUTISM
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| By: |
Mary Coleman (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£60.00 |
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£58.20 |
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£1.80 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0195182227 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780195182224 |
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| Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC |
| Pub. date: |
1 July, 2005 |
| Pages: |
272 |
| Description: |
This book is a comprehensive overview of neurological research on autism. It includes an in-depth discussion of the neurological signs and symptoms that can be found in children with autism and Asperger syndrome; these include abnormal cranial circumference, epilepsy, changes of muscle tone, stereotypes and mutism. The book goes to discuss treatments and their relative success rates, including alternative therapies. |
| Synopsis: |
This book is a comprehensive overview of neurological research on autism. It address such questions as: Is autism a single disorder or a syndrome of multiple diseases? How are autism and Asperger syndrome related? Is autism increasing in prevalence, or is it just that we diagnose it more often? There is an in-depth discussion of the neurological signs and symptoms that can be found in children with autism and Asperger syndrome; these include abnormal cranial circumference, epilepsy, changes of muscle tone, stereotypes and mutism. The Appendix includes a form specifically designed for the neurological examination of patients with autism and Asperger syndrome. The book goes to discuss treatments and their relative success rates, including alternative therapies. |
| Illustrations: |
numerous black & white photographs and tables |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Oxford University Press Inc |
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Returnable |
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