LEADER 03877nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910450568403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-56834-8 010 $a9786610568345 010 $a1-84642-453-4 024 3 $z9781843108146 (pbk. : alk. paper) 035 $a(CKB)1000000000337998 035 $a(EBL)290868 035 $a(OCoLC)476047607 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000264752 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11256333 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000264752 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10292732 035 $a(PQKB)10209929 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC290868 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL290868 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10141142 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL56834 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000337998 100 $a20050622d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aUnderstanding the nature of autism and Asperger's disorder$b[electronic resource] $eforty years of clinical practice and pioneering research /$fEdward R. Ritvo ; foreword by Tony Attwood 210 $aLondon ;$aPhiladelphia $cJessica Kingsley$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (176 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84310-814-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 167) and index. 327 $aCOVER; Understanding the Nature of Autism and Asperger's Disorder; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Why I'm writing this book; What this book is not; An apology to my readers who have autism orAsperger's disorder; 1Understanding Howto Understanda Disease; The medical model of disease; What did the Romans think?; The Dark Ages of child psychiatry - before 1940; Professor Leo Kanner (1894-1981); Professor Hans Asperger (1906-1980); 2The Clinical Symptoms:From Severe Autismto Asperger's Disorder; Some general points; Symptoms due to developmental delays; Autism and intelligence 327 $a3The Life Courseof Autism andAsperger's DisorderThe life course of severe autism; The life course of mild/high-functioning autism; The life course of Asperger's disorder; 4Searching the Brainfor Clues; A model to guide the search for abnormal braindevelopment; Studying brain wave activity; Spinning chairs, movie cameras, and microscopes; Neurotransmitters and "Nervous Mice"; Some concluding comments; 5Searchingfor Causes; Searching medical histories for possible causes; Our "Rolls Royce" study in Utah; Questions of genetics; 6Supportive Treatments:Which Ones, When,and for Whom 327 $aSome general pointsSpecific supportive programs and support systems; Unproven theories about the causes of autism, andtreatments to avoid; 7My Casebook; Children and adults with autism or Asperger's disorder; Autistic parents of autistic children; 8The Importanceof Obtaininga Diagnosis; On diagnosis; 9The "OfficialDiagnostic Criteria"; Diagnostic criteria for autistic disorder; Diagnostic criteria for Asperger's disorder; Epilogue; Suggestions for GatheringFurther Information; Index 330 $aThis book is an accessible introduction for professionals, families and individuals with autism. Prof. Ritvo traces the historical development of understanding about autism and Asperger's Disorder, from the centuries of misdiagnoses and the first recognition of the characteristics of the disorders to his own highly-regarded methods for diagnosis. 606 $aAsperger's syndrome 606 $aAutism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAsperger's syndrome. 615 0$aAutism. 676 $a616.85/8832 700 $aRitvo$b Edward$f1930-$0971181 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450568403321 996 $aUnderstanding the nature of autism and Asperger's disorder$92207682 997 $aUNINA LEADER 01004nam a22002411i 4500 001 991000132729707536 005 20020913124315.0 008 020913s1950 sz |||||||||||||||||ger 035 $ab11963931-39ule_inst 035 $aARCHE-005373$9ExL 040 $aDip.to Filologia Ling. e Lett.$bita$cA.t.i. Arché s.c.r.l. Pandora Sicilia s.r.l. 100 1 $aDieth, Eugen$0198368 245 10$aVademekum der Phonetik :$bphonetische Grundlagen für das wissenschaftliche und praktische Studium der Sprachen /$cvon Eugen Dieth ; unter Mitwirkung von Rudolf Brunner 260 $aBern :$bFrancke,$c1950 300 $aXVI, 452 p. ;$c21 cm 650 4$aFonetica 700 1 $aBrunner, Rudolf 907 $a.b11963931$b02-04-14$c01-04-03 912 $a991000132729707536 945 $aLE008 Ist. Glott. IX E 28$g1$i2008000472146$lle008$o-$pE0.00$q-$rl$s- $t0$u0$v0$w0$x0$y.i12241854$z01-04-03 996 $aVademekum der Phonetik$9136977 997 $aUNISALENTO 998 $ale008$b01-04-03$cm$da $e-$fger$gsz $h0$i1